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Ethical Guidelines for Genetic Research on Alcohol Addiction and Its Applications.
Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal - 1 Jan 2018
Chapman Audrey R, Carter Adrian, Kaplan Jonathan M, Morphett Kylie, Hall Wayne
Abstract excerpt
Research on the genomic correlates to addiction raises ethical issues in a number of different domains. In this paper, we evaluate the status of genetic research on alcohol dependence as background to addressing the ethical issues raised in conducting research on addiction and the application of that research to the formulation of public policies. We conclude that genetic testing is not yet ready for use in the...
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