Genetics and the Law II
The law is a mandate and a mirror; it both commands and reflects. It should not come as a shock that scientists and physicians often prefer the mirror at times when society seems to be demanding a mandate. This may be especially true in the rapidly advancing field of medical genetics, where recent d...
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| Format: | eBook |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1980, 1980
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1980 |
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Table of Contents:
- Genetics, Law, and Environmental Mutagens/Teratogens
- 31 ? Issues in Human Mutagenesis and Teratogenesis
- 32 ? Controlling Environmental Mutagens: Through Market Incentives or State Action?
- 33 ? Legal Regulation of Environmental Risk
- 34 ? Contamination of Breast Milk: A Clinical and Ethical Dilemma
- 35 ? Regulatory Policy for Mutagens and Teratogens
- 36 ? Developing a Government Policy for the Regulation of Environmental Mutagens and Teratogens: Shopping at the Grand Bazaar
- Bibliography of Selected Recent Books in Bioethics
- Selected Recent Bibliography
- Government Control of Science and Human Experimentation
- Genetic Counseling and Screening
- Genetics and Family Law
- Bioethics
- Genetics and Environmental Mutagens; Related Topics
- Miscellaneous Bibliography
- Government Control of Science
- 1 ? Three Specters: Dangerous Products, Powers, or Ideas
- 2 ? Research and Regulation
- 3 ? Ethical Issues in the Control of Science
- 4 ? The Scientist’s Right to Research and the Legitimacy of Governmental Regulation
- 5 ? Public Control of Genetic Research
- 6 ? On Mandating Diagnostic Practices
- Genetic Counseling and Screening
- 7 ? Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis and the Law
- 8 ? The Legal Obligations of Genetic Counselors
- 9 ? The Continuing Wrong of “Wrongful Life”
- 10 ? The Law and Operation of Genetic Screening Programs
- 11 ? Disclosure and Consent: In Search of their Roots
- 12 ? Knowledge, Risk, and the Right to Reproduce: A Limiting Principle
- Ethics, Eugenics, Law, and Society
- 13 ? Euthanasia Decisions in the Courts: The Post-Saikewicz Experience
- 14 ? Doctors, Decisions, and the Law
- 15 ? Conversation with Silent Patients
- 16 ? Prolonging Living and Prolonging Dying: A Distinction that is not Decisive
- 17 ? Ethics and the Costs of Dying
- 18 ? Recent Developments in Abortion Law
- Law and the Control of Genetic Disease
- 19 ? The Potential Plaintiff: Preconception and Prenatal Torts
- 20 Governmental Responsibilities in Genetic Diseases
- 21 ? Public Participation in Genetic Policymaking: The Maryland Commission on Hereditary Disorders
- 22 ? Sex and the Single Chromosome: Rights and Obligations in the Uses of Genetic Technology
- 23 ? Genetics, Adoption, and the Law
- 24 ? Genetic Technology and the Solution of Crime: Forensic Genetics
- Genetics and Family Law
- 25 ? Public Attitudes Toward the Handicapped
- 26 ? Developments in the Right to Treatment
- 27 ? “Will the Circle be Unbroken?”: Sterilizing the Genetically Impaired
- 28 Fathers Anonymous:Beyond the Best Interests of the Sperm Donor
- 29 ? Current Status of in Vitro Fertilization and Reimplantation
- 30 Legal Implications and Regulation of in Vitro Fertilization