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• Title:The moral, social, and commercial imperatives of genetic testing and screening : the Australian case / edited by Michela Betta.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Betta, Michael, 1960-
  
• Published/Created:Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, ©2006.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QZ50 .M665 2006
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Genetic screening--Moral and ethical aspects--Australia.
  Genetic screening--Social aspects--Australia.
  Genetic screening--Economic aspects--Australia.
  Human chromosome abnormalities--Diagnosis--Social aspects--Australia.
  
• Description:xv, 268 p. ; 25 cm.
  
• Series:International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 30.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:1402046189
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. From destiny to freedom? : on human nature and liberal eugenics in the age of genetic manipulation / Michela Betta
  Ch. 2. Diagnostic knowledge in the genetic economy and commerce / Michela Betta
  Ch. 3. Body talk : genetic screening as a device of crime regulation / Richard Hil and Richard Hindmarsh
  Ch. 4. Genetic testing and human genetic databases / Astrid H. Gesche
  Ch. 5. imperative of the "new genetics" : challenges for ethics, law, and social policy / David Weisbrot
  Ch. 6. Insurance and genetics : regulating a private market in the public interest / David Weisbrot and Brian Opeskin
  Ch. 7. social imperative for community genetic screening : an Australian perspective / MaryAnne Aitken and Sylvia Metcalfe
  Ch. 8. Genetically transformed healthcare : healthy children and parents / Enzo A. Palombo and Mrinal Bhave
  Ch. 9. Australian law reform inquiry into genetic commission testing - a worker's perspective / Susan Pennicuik
  Ch. 10. Genetic information and the Australian labour movement / Suzanne Jamieson
  Ch. 11. Protecting the vulnerable : genetic testing and screening for parentage, immigration, and aboriginality / Astrid H. Gesche
  Ch. 12. Essentially whose? : genetic testing and the ownership of genetic information / Lyn Turney
  Ch. 13. Self-knowledge and self-care in the age of genetic manipulation / Michela Betta.