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Ethical dilemmas in genetics and genetic counseling : principles through case scenarios / edited by Janice L. Berliner.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genetic counseling.
- Genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Genetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, [England] : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Ethical Dilemmas in Genetic Counseling: Principles through Case Scenarios' is essential reading for anyone interested in the ethical issues surfacing in common genetics practice. Written entirely by genetic counsellors, it makes a significant contribution to the field of ethics in genetics and thus will appeal not only to genetic counsellors but to physicians, nurses, and all those concerned with bioethics and social science.
- Contents:
- Introduction to clinical ethics / Rebecca R. Anderson
- The (micro) array of options for preconceptional and prenatal testing / Daragh Conrad and Christy Stanley
- The "ART" of assisted reproductive technologies / Sonja Eubanks Higgins
- Testing children for adult onset conditions / Dawn Allain
- These are not the genes you're looking for : incidental findings identified as a result of genetic testing / Curtis Coughlin, II
- Is that a threat or a promise? Direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic testing / Laura Hercher
- Genetics and patent law / Rebecca R. Anderson
- Ethical issues in genetic and genomic research / Dawn Allain and Kelly Ormond.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-020664-0
- 0-19-020665-9
- 0-19-020663-2
- OCLC:
- 891396837
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