TY - BOOK
T1 - Society and Genetic Information
T2 - Codes and Laws in the Genetic Era
A2 - Sándor, Judit
PY - 2004
Y1 - 2004
N2 - The book addresses the social, ethical, and legal implications of collecting, storing, analyzing, and commercializing genetic information in a multidisciplinary perspective. Prominent biologists, medical doctors, lawyers, anthropologists, philosophers, sociologists, and theologians from different countries provide their views on the complex biological and social impacts of the imminent proliferation of genetic information. The authors explore the various uses and applications of genetic information in the biomedical sciences and in various non-medical domains, and discuss the current dilemmas of making laws in the field of the genetics. Key words: genome project, genetic data, stem cell research, genetic testing and screening, biobank, discrimination, human rights, genetic privacy, insurance, ownership, consent.
AB - The book addresses the social, ethical, and legal implications of collecting, storing, analyzing, and commercializing genetic information in a multidisciplinary perspective. Prominent biologists, medical doctors, lawyers, anthropologists, philosophers, sociologists, and theologians from different countries provide their views on the complex biological and social impacts of the imminent proliferation of genetic information. The authors explore the various uses and applications of genetic information in the biomedical sciences and in various non-medical domains, and discuss the current dilemmas of making laws in the field of the genetics. Key words: genome project, genetic data, stem cell research, genetic testing and screening, biobank, discrimination, human rights, genetic privacy, insurance, ownership, consent.
UR - https://m2.mtmt.hu/api/publication/2271944
UR - https://cps.ceu.edu/publications/books/society_and_genetic_information
M3 - Book
SN - 963924175X
T3 - CPS Books
BT - Society and Genetic Information
PB - Central European University Press
CY - Budapest
ER -