Title Genomic negligence : an interest in autonomy as the basis for novel negligence claims generated by genetic technology / Victoria Chico

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2011

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Description xiv, 199 pages ; 24 cm Series Biomedical law and ethics library Biomedical law and ethics library. Contents Some genetic science which is of significance to novel genomic negligence claims -- The recognition of new interests and corresponding duties of care in English negligence law -- An interest in autonomy as the basis for a new head of damage in negligence : possible interpretations and limitations -- Negligence in reproductive genetics : the wrongfully created person and a claim based on the interest in autonomy -- Negligence in reproductive genetics : the parents' perspective -- Genetic information : failure to disclose a genetic risk -- Genetic information : unwanted disclosure of a genetic risk Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Human genetics -- Law and legislation -- England. Medical personnel -- Malpractice -- England. Torts -- England. Genetics, Medical -- ethics. Genetics -- legislation & jurisprudence. Legislation, Medical. Malpractice -- legislation & jurisprudence. SUBJECT England. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004739 LC no. 2011009769 ISBN 9780415495189 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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