The ethics of genetic screening /
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht ; Boston :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
[1999]
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. The Wilson and Jungner principles of screening and genetic testing / Darren Shickle
- Ch. 2. Genetic screening, information and counselling in Austria / Gertrud Hauser
- Ch. 3. The Belgian perspective on genetic screening / Kris Dierickx
- Ch. 4. Thalassemia prevention in Cyprus. Past, present and future / Panayiotis Ioannou
- Ch. 5. Some developments in genetic screening in Finland / Veikko Launis
- Ch. 6. Genetic screening: ethical debates and regulatory systems in France / André Boué
- Ch. 7. Screening in Germany: carrier screening, pre-natal care and other screening projects / Traute Schroeder-Kurth
- Ch. 8. Population screening in Greece for prevention of genetic diseases / Caterina Metaxotou, Ariadni Mavrou
- Ch. 9. Ethics and genetic screening in the Republic of Ireland / Dolores Dooley
- Ch. 10. Genetic screening in the Netherlands. The state of the debate / Rogeer Hoedemaekers
- Ch. 11. Genetic screening and genetic services in Slovakia / Vladimir Ferak
- Ch. 12. Historical and social background. Introduction / Henk ten Have
- Ch. 13. From eugenics to genetic screening. Historical problems of human genetic applications / Hans-Peter Kröner
- Ch. 14. Genetics in Germany. History and hysteria / Urban Wiesing
- Ch. 15. A sociological perspective on genetic screening / Mairi Levitt
- Ch. 16. Moral and philosophical issues. Introduction / Ruth Chadwick, Urban Wiesing
- Ch. 17. Genetic information and care / Ingmar Pörn
- Ch. 18. Genetic testing, genetic screening and privacy / Judit Sandor
- Ch. 19. Reconciling liberty and the common good? Genetic screening in the Republic of Ireland / Dolores Dooley
- Ch. 20. Genetic screening and testing. A moral map / Rogeer Hoedemaekers
- Ch. 21. The genetic testing of children / Angus Clarke.