There are proportionately fewer members of minority groups among genetics services
providers (including Master's level counselors) than in other US medical specialties …

Genetic screening is defined in the Encyclopedia of Bioethics as" programs designed to
canvass populations of healthy individuals to identify those with genotypes that place them …

The Federal government has had many conferences on ethical guidelines involving
minorities in research and in genetic testing. Examples of governmental violation of its own …

The approaches of 295 medical geneticists in the United States to 14 clinical problems and
3 screening situations that required a moral choice aresummarized. These data are part of a …

The international Human Genome Project (HGP) will rapidly make genetic information
available on a worldwide scale previously impossible to imagine. All adults have a right, if …

The ethical views of 2,903 geneticists in 37 nations were surveyed and compared by
gender. Women made up about half the physicians and PhDs and the great majority of …

To provide a basis for international discussion of ethical problems, we studied responses of
medical geneticists in 18 countries to questionnaires about 14 clinical cases and five …

Many ethical and social issues arise within clinical genetic practice for practitioners and their
clients. Patients confront questions about their possible obligations to generate personal …

A first step toward resolving ethical problems in medicine is to discover how clinicians
approach these prob-lems in practice. In a rapidly evolving specialty like medical genetics …

The Human Genome Project is expected to increase dramatically our ability to predict the
likelihood of genetic disease in an individual. It is important to reject the myth of genetic …