Title:
Genetics and ethics in global perspective
Author:
Wertz, Dorothy C.
ISBN:
9781402017681
Publication Information:
Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004.
Physical Description:
x, 474 p. ; 25 cm.
Series:
International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 17
Series Title:
International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 17
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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