Genetic information

Genetic information: acquisition, access, and control

by Chadwick, Ruth F. Thompson, Alison K.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Genetic information : acquisition, access, and control / edited by Alison K. Thompson and Ruth F. Chadwick.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1999.

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Notes

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 18 juin 2008).

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  • Description:1 ressource en ligne

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0585345864, 9780585345864
  • oclc:ocn424386161
  • Dewey Decimal:344/.04196

Table of Contents

Cover -- Contents -- Eugenics -- Ch 1. Can We Learn from Eugenics? -- Ch 2. Preventing Genetic Impairments : Does It Discriminate against People with Disabilities? -- Genetics and Insurance -- Ch 3. Private Parties, Public Duties? The Shifting Role of Insurance Companies in the Genetics Era -- Ch 4. Coercion, Control, and Consequence in Genetic Testing : Views on Insurance among Tested Individuals and the General Public -- Ch 5. Genetic Testing and Adverse Selection in the Market for Life Insurance : Preliminary Findings for the BRCAl Gene Mutation -- Ch 6. Genetic Engineering and German Health Insurances -- Ch 7. Selling Souls : Ethical Theory and the Commercialisation of Genetic Information -- The Commercialization of Genetic Information -- Ch 8. The Ethics of 21st Century Bioinformatics : Ethical Implications of the Vanishing Distinction between Biological Information and Other Information -- Ch 9. There Is Nothing Special about Genetic Information -- Ch 10. High Speed Genetic Testing Technology and the Computerization of the Medical Record -- Ch 11. Ethical Questions in the Pursuit of Genetic Information : Geneticization and BRCAl -- Ch 12. The Ethics of Gene Patenting -- Ch 1…

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Subjects

Conference papers and proceedings Genetic engineering -- Congresses. -- L… Genetic engineering -- Law and legislat… Génétique humaine -- Congrès. -- Aspect… Génie génétique -- Congrès. -- Droit Human genetics -- Congresses. -- Moral … Human genetics -- Moral and ethical asp… Livres électroniques

Writers

Chadwick, Ruth F. Thompson, Alison K.

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