International perspectives on ethics and human genetics

DC Wertz - Suffolk UL Rev., 1993 - HeinOnline
The Human Genome Project and its attendant ethical, legal, and social problems extend
around the world, embracing many different cultures. Although the science is the same, its …

Rethinking medical confidentiality: The impact of genetics

R Wachbroit - Suffolk UL Rev., 1993 - HeinOnline
The Human Genome Project and its attendant ethical, legal, and social problems extend
around the world, embracing many different cultures. Although the science is the same, its …

International bioethics, human genetics, and normativity

S LeBris, BM Knoppers, L Luther - Hous. L. Rev., 1996 - HeinOnline
In the last half century, we have witnessed a plethora of international texts, not only on
medical ethics generally, but increasingly about biotechnologies specifically. Such texts …

French, European, and International Legislation on Bioethics

N Lenoir - Suffolk UL Rev., 1993 - HeinOnline
Recent advancements in genetic research are likely to revolutionize medicine. 1 In May
1993, a Task Force on Genetic Information and Insurance of the National Institutes of Health …

[图书][B] Genetics and ethics in global perspective

DC Wertz, JC Fletcher - 2004 - books.google.com
Dorothy Wertz and John Fletcher pioneered the first international study of ethical and social
issues in genetics in 18 nations. This book reports and discusses their second and more …

Where in the world are we going with the new genetics

JC Fletcher - J. Contemp. Health L. & Pol'y, 1989 - HeinOnline
Where in the world are we going with the new genetics? In attempting to answer this
question, this article will first introduce the reader to the new genetics and highlight features …

Ethics, law, and medical genetics: after the human genome is mapped

JC Fletcher, DC Wertz - Emory LJ, 1990 - HeinOnline
In modern health care, duties grounded in an ethical principle of respect for persons can
only be made real and carried out in communities of persons where respect prevails. These …

[图书][B] Justice and the human genome project

TF Murphy, M Lappé - 1994 - books.google.com
The Human Genome Project is an expensive, ambitious, and controversial attempt to locate
and map every one of the approximately 100,000 genes in the human body. If it works, and …

Tying Prometheus down: the international law of human genetic manipulation

SP Marks - Chi. J. Int'l L., 2002 - HeinOnline
The growing literature on the bioethics of the human genome has begun to extend into
international law. In particular, the field of genetic engineering, which began some thirty …

[PDF][PDF] Review of ethical issues in medical genetics: report of consultants to WHO

DC Wertz, GF Fletcher, K Berg - 2003 - apps.who.int
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 …