The Genetic frontier : ethics, law, and policy / Mark S. Frankel and Albert H. Teich, editors.

Other author Frankel, Mark S.
Other author Teich, Albert H.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : American Association for the Advancement of Science, ©1994.
Descriptionxix, 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Medical genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics--Law and legislation.
Medical genetics--Social aspects.

Contents Genetic testing and the human genome project / Albert H. Teich and Mark S. Frankel -- Genes and families / Robert Mullan Cook-Deegan -- Family relationships and social policy : an ethical inquiry / Roger L. Shin -- And baby makes three -- or four, or five, or six : defining the family after the genetic revolution / R. Alta Charo -- Collection and disclosure of genetic information / Laurence Tancredi -- Privacy and genetic information : a sociopolitical analysis / Alan F. Westin -- Privacy and the control of genetic information / Madison Powers -- Genetic and environmental influences on behavior / Alan I. Leshner -- Genes, behavior, and responsibility : research perspectives / V. Elving Anderson -- Human genetics, evolutionary theory, and social stratification / Troy Duster -- Linking genetics, behavior, and responsibility : legal implications / Norval Morris -- The genetics of moral agency / Ronald S. Cole-Turner -- Scope and value of patent protection / Gilbert S. Omenn -- Intellectual property and genetic testing / Kate H. Murashige -- Intellectual property and genetic testing : a commentary / Thomas J. White -- Intellectual property and genetic testing : a scientist's perspective / Joan Overhauser -- Intellectual property and human dignity / Ted Peters.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 93037230
ISBN0871685264

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RB155 .G3854 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold