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The moral, social, and commercial imperatives of genetic testing and screening : the Australian case / edited by Michaela Betta.

Title
The moral, social, and commercial imperatives of genetic testing and screening : the Australian case / edited by Michaela Betta.
Publication
Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, c2006.

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Additional Authors
Betta, Michela, 1960-
Description
xv, 268 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 30
Uniform Title
International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine v. 30.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
From destiny to freedom? : on human nature and liberal eugenics in the age of genetic manipulation / Michela Betta -- Diagnostic knowledge in the genetic economy and commerce / Michela Betta -- Body talk : genetic screening as a device of crime regulation / Richard Hil, Richard Hindmarsh -- Genetic testing and human genetic databases / Astrid H. Gesche -- The imperative of the "new genetics" : challenges for ethics, law, and social policy / David Weisbrot -- Insurance and genetics : regulating a private market in the public interest / David Weisbrot, Brian Opeskin -- The social imperative for community genetic screening : an Australian perspective / MaryAnne Aitken, Sylvia Metcalfe -- Genetically transformed healthcare : healthy children and parents / Enzo A. Palombo, Mrinal Bhave -- The Australian law reform inquiry into genetic commission testing -- a worker's perspective / Susan Pennicuik -- Genetic information and the Australian labour movement / Suzanne Jamieson -- Protecting the vulnerable : genetic testing and screening for parentage, immigration, and aboriginality / Astrid H. Gesche -- Essentially whose? : genetic testing and the ownership of genetic information / Lyn Turney -- Self-knowledge and self-care in the age of genetic manipulation / Michela Betta.
ISBN
  • 1402046189
  • 1402046197 (e-book)
LCCN
  • 9781402046186
  • 9781402046193 (e-book)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library