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Genetics and ethics in global perspective / by Dorothy C. Wertz and John C. Fletcher.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 17Publication details: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004.Description: x, 474 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1402017685 (alk. paper)
  • 9781402017681
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 576.5 WER
LOC classification:
  • QH438.7 .W47 2004
NLM classification:
  • 2004 L-053
  • QZ 50
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Contents:
1. The 36-Nation Survey -- 2. Global inequity -- 3. The rise of autonomy -- 4. Counseling: directive and nondirective -- 5. Is modern genetics eugenics? -- 6. Genetics as a family affair -- 7. Privacy, discrimination, and public health -- 8. The geography of ethical reasoning -- 9. Geneticists speak out: culture, ethics, and history -- 10. Organization of genetic services -- 11. Laws affecting genetic services -- 12. China: views of a bioethicist -- 13. China: views of a geneticist -- 14. Germany -- 15. Hungarian TV viewers' responses -- 16. India -- 17. Japan -- 18. Peru -- 19. From genetics to genomics and beyond -- 20. Moral priorities, cases and practices in medical genetics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The 36-Nation Survey -- 2. Global inequity -- 3. The rise of autonomy -- 4. Counseling: directive and nondirective -- 5. Is modern genetics eugenics? -- 6. Genetics as a family affair -- 7. Privacy, discrimination, and public health -- 8. The geography of ethical reasoning -- 9. Geneticists speak out: culture, ethics, and history -- 10. Organization of genetic services -- 11. Laws affecting genetic services -- 12. China: views of a bioethicist -- 13. China: views of a geneticist -- 14. Germany -- 15. Hungarian TV viewers' responses -- 16. India -- 17. Japan -- 18. Peru -- 19. From genetics to genomics and beyond -- 20. Moral priorities, cases and practices in medical genetics.

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