Ethical Challenges in Genomics Research: A Guide to Understanding Ethics in Context
Author:   Paula Boddington
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2012
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9783642236983


Pages:   234
Publication Date:   14 March 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Paula Boddington
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2012
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.541kg
ISBN:  

9783642236983


ISBN 10:   3642236987
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   14 March 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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.

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Paul Boddington's book, Ethical Challenges in Genomics Research, provides a useful and informative introduction to a wide variety of ethical issues related to genomic research involving human participants ... . Ethical Challenges in Genomics Research also includes insights and discussions of interest to experts and policymakers. I recommended it highly. (David B. Resnik, Monash Bioethics Review, Vol. 32, 2014)


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