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The Private Life of the Genome Genetic Information and the Right to Privacy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brassington, Iain.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Samuel Bellet Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Data privacy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (219 p.)
Place of Publication:
Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Contents:
Intro
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Unzipped Genes
Notes
Part I: Presumptions and Foundations
1. Genes and Information-Sharing
i. Two Cases
ii. Features of a ""Standard Model"" of Bioethics
iii. Confinement, Unconfinement, Privacy, and Publicity
iv. ABC Revisited
v. Genetic Exceptionalism?
2. What Is Privacy?
i. Entanglements
ii. Privacy versus Confidentiality
iii. The Secret
iv. The Taboo
v. Moving On
Part II: A Sceptic's Tour of Genetic Privacy Rights
3. Rights to Know and Duties Not To
i. Self and Other
ii. Cora's Right to Know
iii. Some Implications of Informational Privilege
iv. The Gerry and Terry Problem
v. The Arguments against Knowing
vi. Who Violates Privacy?
vii. What Follows?
4. What Is a Privacy Right?
i. Privacy and Privacy Rights
ii. Kinds of Privacy Right
(a) Privacy as the Right to Be Let Alone
(b) Privacy as Control over Access to Self
(c) Privacy as Control over Personal Information
iii. Privacy and Property
iv. Stepping Back
Notes
5. Other Ways to Think about Privacy Rights
i. Pulling and Pushing
ii. Push Normativity
iii. Assessing Push-Privacy
iv. Eliminativism and Reductionism
v. Reductionism and Genetic Information
vi. Reducing Reductionism
6. Privacy and Reasons to Disclose
i. From Theories to Norms
ii. The Joint Account Model
iii. Which Interests?
iv. An Obvious Exclusion
v. Genes and Discrimination
vi. Contractual Fairness
vii. Relevant Persons' Relevant Interests
viii. Profit and Profiteering
ix. Insurance and Taboo?
x. Other Rights of Access
Xi. Rights, Claims, and Parsimony
Part III: Rebuilding Genetic Privacy Rights
7. Reinventing Privacy
i. Sense and Reference and Rights
ii. Principlism and Respect for Autonomy
iii. Non-Maleficence and Beneficence
iv. Justice
v. Power and the Limits of Justice
vi. Principles of Honour: Humility and Fidelity
vii. The Principle of Solidarity
viii. The Uses of Solidarity
ix. Bringing Privacy Back
8. Reinvention and Regulation
i. Recapitulation
ii. The Language of Rights
iii. Exceptionalism and Unconfinement, Again
iv. Reading Rights
(A) Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
(b) Third-Party Access
(c) Duties to Warn
v. Legal Rights and the Challenge of Specificationism
vi. Professional Guidance
vii. Privacy Rights, Reconstructed
Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel Bellet Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Brassington, Iain The Private Life of the Genome
ISBN:
9781000863796
1000863794
Publisher Number:
99994373878
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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