Mapping the human genome: an assessment of media coverage and public reaction
ES Tambor, BA Bernhardt, J Rodgers… - Genetics in …, 2002 - nature.com
Purpose: To assess public reactions to the June 26, 2000, announcement that scientists had
nearly finished mapping the human genome. Methods: We conducted a random-digit …
nearly finished mapping the human genome. Methods: We conducted a random-digit …
The media and public reaction to genetic research
G Geller, BA Bernhardt, NA Holtzman - JAMA, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
IN 1959, A RURAL COUPLE TOOK THEIR 9-MONTH-OLD SON,“JOHN,” TO BE tested for
something they had never heard of before, hemophilia. They had just read an article about …
something they had never heard of before, hemophilia. They had just read an article about …
Houseofficers' reactions to media coverage about the sequencing of the human genome
G Geller, ES Tambor, BA Bernhardt, J Rodgers… - Social science & …, 2003 - Elsevier
After the announcement that sequencing of the human genome was nearly complete, media
coverage was extensive. In light of ample evidence that the media are a primary source of …
coverage was extensive. In light of ample evidence that the media are a primary source of …
The political cartography of the Human Genome Project
B Balmer - Perspectives on Science, 1996 - direct.mit.edu
This article examines the mobilization of resources for the Human Genome Mapping Project
in the United Kingdom. The Project was established through an award of additional funds to …
in the United Kingdom. The Project was established through an award of additional funds to …
Mapping and sequencing the human genome
National Research Council, Division on Earth… - 1988 - books.google.com
There is growing enthusiasm in the scientific community about the prospect of mapping and
sequencing the human genome, a monumental project that will have far-reaching …
sequencing the human genome, a monumental project that will have far-reaching …
Political issues in the genome era
JM Jeffords, T Daschle - Science, 2001 - science.org
The sequencing of the human genome heralds a new age in medicine, with enormous
benefits for the general public. For example, it will allow scientists to identify all of the genes …
benefits for the general public. For example, it will allow scientists to identify all of the genes …
Public concern about genetics
PR Reilly - Annual review of genomics and human genetics, 2000 - annualreviews.org
Throughout the twentieth century and continuing into the present, the general public has
been fascinated by advances in genetic knowledge. At times, individuals and groups have …
been fascinated by advances in genetic knowledge. At times, individuals and groups have …
Shifting Sentiments Over Sequencing the Human Genome: The latest gathering to discuss the prospects for sequencing the entire human genome experienced an …
R Lewin - Science, 1986 - science.org
T HE drive to initiate a Big Science project to sequence the entire human genome is running
out of steam. Leroy Hood, of the California Institute of Technology, forcefully summarized the …
out of steam. Leroy Hood, of the California Institute of Technology, forcefully summarized the …
The Human Genome Project: ethical and social implications.
TH Murray, E Livny - Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This article explores some of the potential moral and social ramifications of the Human
Genome Project. Research on the human genome is generating important ethical and social …
Genome Project. Research on the human genome is generating important ethical and social …
Altering human genes: social, ethical, and legal implications
PA Baird - Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 1994 - muse.jhu.edu
It is important at the outset of any discussion on changing human DNA to take note of the
current public context of discussion on this topic. It is worrisome that it is an area of great …
current public context of discussion on this topic. It is worrisome that it is an area of great …