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Society and ethics - the genetics of disease.
Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Jun 2004
Thomas Sandy M
Abstract excerpt
Established guidance for the protection of human subjects in research has provided the framework for research and clinical practice in genetics. Three key principles to emerge are the requirements for consent, privacy and confidentiality. However, recent research on genetic susceptibility to common diseases indicates that it may be more difficult to decide if and when genetic testing will be appropriate. Risks of...
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