Ethical Challenges in Genomics Research A Guide to Understanding Ethics in Context /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Boddington, Paula (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human genetics.; Ethics.; Medicine > Philosophy.; Medical ethics.; Medical laws and legislation.; Biomedicine.; Human Genetics.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.; Philosophy of Medicine.; Medical Law.

New developments in science and technology have resulted in shifting ethical challenges in many areas including in genomics research. This book enables those who are involved in genomics research, whether as researcher, participant or policy maker, to understand the ethical issues currently developi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The ‘ethics job’
• Why ethics in genetics?- Why ethics in research?- The case of genomics research
• What ethics is, and how we are going to proceed.-Starting analysis in ethics: a practical guide
• Research ethics and challenges from genomics: an overview of the issues
• Autonomy and its limits: the view from genetics
• The social and institutional context of ethics
• Respect for persons in research and in genetics
• Responsibilities of researchers in genomics
• Data sharing in genomics
• Glossary
• Abbreviations
• Index of text boxes
• Subject index.