Author(s): | Graeme Laurie | |||
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Publisher: | Cambridge University Press | |||
Year: | 2002 | |||
Language: | English | |||
Pages: | 362 pages | |||
Size: | 3.53 MB | |||
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[content title="Description"]The issue of rights to genetic information is considered in this study from the standpoint of individuals, their relatives, employers, insurers and the state. Graeme Laurie provides a concept of privacy and property rights for the person, and argues for stronger legal protection following new developments in genetics. This book will interest lawyers, philosophers and doctors concerned with genetic information and issues of privacy, as well as genetic counselors, researchers and policy makers worldwide for its practical position on dilemmas in modern genetic medicine. [/content]
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[content title="About the author"]Graeme Laurie is Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at the University of Edinburgh and Founding Director of the JK Mason Institute for Medicine, Life Sciences and the Law. He is the holder of a Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award and Principal Investigator for a project entitled Confronting the Liminal Spaces of Health Research Regulation. This is a £1 million, five-year, interdisciplinary project running from October 2014 until September 2019. You can follow more details of the project here: @LiminalSpacesWT. Most recently, he began as Co-Director of a new Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society, also funded by Wellcome to over £1 million, as in interdisciplinary initiative to examine social science, legal and ethical contributions to biomedicine and novel partnerships in the co-production of biomedical knowledge and innovation.
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