Privacy and the human genome project

Ethics and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 189-202

  Wiesenthal, David L ^a,b   Wiener, Neil I ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b York University   (Canada)

Author keywords

Criminality; Eugenics; Genetic testing; Privacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CONFIDENTIALITY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC PRIVACY; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEDICAL GENETICS; MIGRATION; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; PEDIGREE; PRIVACY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL CONTROL; VIOLENCE;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

CONFIDENTIALITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUGENICS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC PRIVACY; GENETIC RESEARCH; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LAW ENFORCEMENT; PEDIGREE; PRIVACY; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030348131     PISSN: 10508422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327019eb0603_2     Document Type: Article

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