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Title Achieving justice in genomic translation : re-thinking the pathway to benefit / edited by Wylie Burke [and others]
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; 1. Making Good on the Promise of Genetics: Justice in Translational Science; 2. The Social, Political, and Economic Underpinnings of Biomedical Research and Development: A Formidable Status Quo; 3. The Input-Output Problem: Whose DNA Do We Study, and Why Does It Matter?; 4. The Autism Genetic Resource Exchange: Changing Pace, Priorities, and Roles in Discovery Science; Commentary on the Discovery Phase of Research; 5. Early Assessment of Translational Opportunities; 6. The Power of Knowledge: How Carrier and Prenatal Screening Altered the Clinical Goals of Genetic Testing
Summary This book explores implicit choices made by researchers, policy makers, and funders regarding who benefits from society's investment in health research. The authors focus specifically on genetic research and examine whether such research tends to reduce
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Human genetics -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
Genomics -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic screening -- Moral and ethical aspects
MEDICAL -- Ethics.
Genetic screening -- Moral and ethical aspects
Human genetics -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Burke, Wylie.
Edwards, Kelly A
Goering, Sara
LC no. 2011011621
ISBN 9780199909742
0199909741
1283427931
9781283427937
9786613427939
6613427934