Genomics and public health : legal and socio-ethical perspectives /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, c2007.
Description:329 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6241829
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Other authors / contributors:Knoppers, Bartha Maria.
ISBN:9789004155596 (alk. paper)
9004155597 (alk. paper)
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I. Population screening: issues, realities and possibilities
  • A. Introduction: Expansion of Screening
  • Expansion of Newborn Screening: Current Achievements and New Prospects
  • Screening Newborns for Genetic Susceptibility: What's the Harm?
  • Newborn Screening Expansion: Massachusetts Research Models Encompass Public Health Service Responsibility
  • Carriers Detected by Neonatal Screening: A Clinical Geneticist's View
  • Systematic Neonatal Screening and Carrier Detection: Lessons from Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis Screening in France
  • Carrier Detection in Newborns: Should it be Discovered? Should it be Disclosed? Lessons from Sickle Cell Anemia and Cystic Fibrosis Screening in the United States
  • B. Introduction: Newborn Screening: Storage and Access for Research
  • The Danish Newborn Screening Biobank in Practice and Research: Revised Biobank Regulations
  • Research and Public Health Surveillance Using Newborn Bloodspots in Canada
  • Implementation of Population Screening
  • Part II. Balancing interests in public health genomics
  • Introduction: Of Genomics and Public Health: Building Public "Goods"?
  • Privacy Issues in Public Health Genomics
  • Balancing Private and Public Interests in Policy
  • Public Opinion, Consent and Population Genetic Biobanks
  • Challenges for Public Health Genomics - the Public Health Perspective on Genome-based Knowledge and Technologies
  • Part III. Genomics and public health: current approaches and future perspectives
  • Introduction: The Role of International Stakeholders in Genomics and Public Health
  • From Genomic Research to Public Health Practice: International Policy Implications
  • GRaPH Int: An International Network for Public Health Genomics
  • The Role of International Stakeholders Patients as Partners
  • Genomics and Modes of Democratic Dialogue: An Analysis of Two Projects
  • Meeting of Minds: A European Citizen's Deliberation on Emerging Technologies
  • Developments in Genomics: Engaging Young People
  • Interdisciplinary Graduate Training in Public Health Genetics at the University of Washington