The Genetic frontier : ethics, law, and policy /

The Genetic frontier : ethics, law, and policy /

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Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Directorate for Science and Policy Programs, American Association for the Advancement of Science, c1993.
Description:	xix, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects Medical ethics -- Law and legislation. Medical genetics -- Social aspects Medical ethics -- Law and legislation. Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects. Medical genetics -- Social aspects.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1638220

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Other authors / contributors:	Frankel, Mark S. Teich, Albert H.
ISBN:	0871685264
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	Twelve papers and five introductory essays, based on presentations at a conference held at Los Alamos, New Mexico, June 1992, address issues raised by the accomplishments of the Human Genome Project. Arrangement is in sections on family relationships and social policy; privacy and confidentiality issues for genetic testing; linking genetics, behavior, and responsibility; and genetic testing and determination of property rights. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Physical Description:	xix, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0871685264