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Genetic and biochemical screening for endocrine disease: II. Ethical issues.

World journal of surgery - 1 Dec 1998

Kinder B K

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The ability to test for specific genes conferring susceptibility to a variety of diseases has profound ethical implications for the way in which we care for patients. Legislators and health care insurers are scrambling to address the aspects of genetic screening that they believe fall within their purview. Critical to the development of appropriate societal regulations regarding genetic screening is a fundamental...

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PMID: 9841745
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900546

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