Genetic Information: Acquisition, Access, and Control

Special reference is given in this volume to the implications of genetic information for five different subject areas: eugenics, the insurance industry, the commer cialisation of genetic testing, strategies for raising public awareness, and the value of theo retical ethical and sociological frameworks in the debate.

• | By (Author): Alison K. Thompson, Ruth F. Chadwick (Edited by)
• | Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
• | Publication Date: Feb 28, 1999
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0306460521
• | ISBN-13: 9780306460524