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Title Prescribing our future : ethical challenges in genetic counseling / Dianne M. Bartels, Bonnie S. LeRoy, and Arthur L. Caplan, editors.

Imprint New York : Aldine de Gruyter, c1993.

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Description xxi, 186 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Evolution of genetic counseling. Genetic counseling: values that have mattered / James R. Sorenson -- The training of genetic counselors: origins of a psychosocial model / Joan H. Marks -- The workplace ideology of genetic counselors / Charles Bosk -- When theory meets practice: challenges to the field of genetic counseling / Bonnie S. LeRoy -- Social and policy issues in genetic counseling. Risk and the ethics of genetic choice / Marc Lappe -- Discrimination issues and genetic screening / Dan Farber -- Role of public policy in genetic screening and counseling / Phyllis Kahn -- Parables / Walter E. Nance -- Future directions and ethical challenges in genetic counseling. The impact of the Human Genome Project for genetic counseling services / Harry T. Orr -- The evolution of nondirectiveness in genetic counseling and implications of the Human Genome Project / Beth A. Fine -- Objectivity, value neutrality, and nondirectiveness in genetic counseling / Karen Grandstrand Gervais -- Ethical obligations of genetic counselors / LeRoy Walters -- Neutrality is not morality: the ethics of genetic counseling / Arthur L. Caplan.
Subject Genetic counseling -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Added Author Bartels, Dianne M.
LeRoy, Bonnie.
Caplan, Arthur L.
ISBN 0202304531 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0202304523 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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