Professional and personal attitudes about access and confidentiality in the genetic testing of children: a pilot study

E Campbell, LF Ross - Genetic Testing, 2003 - liebertpub.com
The ability to perform predictive genetic testing of children raises ethical concerns regarding
whether and when to test and the disclosure of results. Semi-structured interviews with a …

“What About Your Genes?” Ethical, Legal, and Policy Dimensions of Genetics in the Workplace

T Lemmens - Politics and the Life Sciences, 1997 - cambridge.org
Although few companies are currently applying genetic tests or using genetic data, further
developments in genetics will likely increase the role of genetics in the workplace. This …

To warn or not to warn? Genetic information, families, and physician liability

JL Gold - McGill Journal of Medicine, 2004 - mjm.mcgill.ca
Genetic testing raises a number of legal issues. Physicians providing genetic testing may be
faced with questions related to privacy, confidentiality, and the duty to warn. Because …

[PDF][PDF] Pregnancy and its effect on the progression of diabetic retinopathy

J Van Impe - McGill Journal of Medicine, 2005 - mjm.mcgill.ca
Visual changes may occur during pregnancy (1). Women with type I diabetes are particularly
vulnerable to ocular changes during pregnancy. Multiple studies have demonstrated that a …

Ethical and policy issues of genetic testing in the workplace

T Lemmens - 1995 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Developments in genetic research and the decreasing cost of genetic testing are likely to
stimulate the interest of employers. In this thesis, the ethical, legal and societal …

[PDF][PDF] Future Legal Issues in Medical Research and Technology: The Obligations of Researchers in the Light of Recent Developments in Genetic Testing

S Guy, BA Hocking, S Muirhead - McGill Journal of Medicine, 2005 - mjm.mcgill.ca
An important issue in recent medico-legal debates concerns the scope of the doctor-patient
relationship and the extent of the medical practitioner's duties in this relationship. For …