Genetic information : acquisition, access, and control / edited by Alison K. Thompson and Ruth F. Chadwick.
1999
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Title
Genetic information : acquisition, access, and control / edited by Alison K. Thompson and Ruth F. Chadwick.
Published
New York : Kluwer Academic : Plenum Publishers, [1999]
Copyright
©1999
Call Number
K3611.G46 G46 1999
Former Call Number
Comp 270 G2862 1999
ISBN
0306460521
Description
xi, 335 pages ; 26 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)40619525
Note
"Proceedings of an International Conference on Genetic Information: Acquisition, Access, and Control, held December 5-6, 1997, in Preston, United Kingdom"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
1
Can We Learn from Eugenics? / Daniel Wikler
1
2
Preventing Genetic Impairments: Does It Discriminate against People with Disabilities? / Helga Kuhse
17
3
Private Parties, Public Duties? The Shifting Role of Insurance Companies in the Genetics Era / Trudo Lemmens
31
4
Coercion, Control, and Consequence in Genetic Testing: Views on Insurance among Tested Individuals and the General Public / Robert N. Mayer Ken R. Smith Cathleen D. Zick [et al.]
41
5
Genetic Testing and Adverse Selection in the Market for Life Insurance: Preliminary Findings for the BRCA1 Gene Mutation / Ken R. Smith Cathleen D. Zick Robert N. Mayer [et al.]
57
6
Genetic Engineering and German Health Insurances / Thomas Uhlemann
71
7
Selling Souls: Ethical Theory and the Commercialisation of Genetic Information / Martin Johnston
79
8
The Ethics of 21st Century Bioinformatics: Ethical Implications of the Vanishing Distinction between Biological Information and Other Information / Dick Holdsworth
85
9
There Is Nothing Special about Genetic Information / Soren Holm
97
10
High Speed Genetic Testing Technology and the Computerization of the Medical Record / Curtis R. Naser
105
11
Ethical Questions in the Pursuit of Genetic Information: Geneticization and BRCA1 / Susan Sherwin Christy Simpson
121
12
The Ethics of Gene Patenting / Ruth Macklin
129
13
Paradigms of Author/Creator Property Rights in Intellectual Property Law: Ethical Implications for the Acquisition, Access, and Control of Genetic Information / Robin Mackenzie
139
14
Regulating the Commercialization of Human Genetics: Can We Address the Big Concerns? / Timothy Caulfield
149
15
Ethical Impacts of Human Health-Related Biotechnology in Brazil / Marilia Bernardes Marques
163
16
Adolescents and Carrier Testing: Attitudes and Ethical Presuppositions / Kris Dierickx
175
17
Down's Syndrome Screening: How Do They Know? / Ros Bramwell Susan Wade
183
18
Public Perspectives of the New Genetics: The Citizens' Jury Experiment / Rachel Iredale Marcus Longley
191
19
Genetics and Journalism: A View from the United States / Joan Stephenson
201
20
Genetic Information and "Genetic Identity" / Richard E. Ashcroft
207
21
Genetic Information and Knowing when You Will Die / Margaret P. Battin
219
22
Influences of Genetic Testing on a Person's Freedom / Elisabeth Hildt
235
23
Genetic Knowledge: The Contribution of Sociologies / Simon Dyson
243
24
Germ-Line Gene Therapy: Is the Existing UK Norm Ethically Valid? / Sheila Dziobon
255
25
Negotiating the Dilemmas of Prenatal Testing for Genetic Disorders: What Is the Virtuous Person to Do? / Ann Gallagher
267
26
Genetic Information: Questions and Worries from an African Background / Godfrey B. Tangwa
275
27
Genetic Knowledge in a Just Society / Nils Holtug
283
28
Biotechnology, Genetic Information, and Community: From Individual Rights to Social Duties? / Sirkku Kristiina Hellsten
297
29
Linear Destiny and Geometric Fate / Emilio Mordini
309
30
A New Framework for the Use of Genetic Information / Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley
321
Index
331