Genomics and public health : legal and socio-ethical perspectives / edited by Bartha Maria Knoppers.

Other author Knoppers, Bartha Maria.
Format Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, ©2007.
Descriptionxi, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents pt. I. Population screening : issues, realities and possibilities. Introduction : expansion of screening / J. Gerard Loeber ; Expansion of newborn screening : current achievements and new prospects / Bridget Wilcken ; Screening newborns for genetic susceptibility : what's the harm? / Nikki Kerruish ; Newborn screening expansion : Massachusetts research models encompass public health service responsibility / Anne Marie Comeau ; Carriers detected by neonatal screening : a clinical geneticist's view / Helena Kaariainen, Ilona Autti-Ramo ; Systematic neonatal screening and carrier detection : lessons from sickle cell disease and cystic fibrosis screening in France / Jean-Louis Dhondt ; Carrier detection in newborns : should it be discovered? : should it be disclosed? : lessons from sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis screening in the United States / Lainie Friedman Ross ; Introduction : newborn screening : storage and access for research / Ellen Wright Clayton ; The Danish newborn screening biobank in practice and research : revised biobank regulations / Bent Norgaard-Pedersen, David M. Hougaard ; Research and public health surveillance using newborn bloodspots in Canada / Denise Avard ; Implementation of population screening / Jane Halliday -- pt. II. Balancing interests in public health genomics. Introduction : of genomics and public health : building public "goods"? / Bartha Maria Knoppers ; Privacy issues in public health genomics / Mark Rothstein, Herbert F. Boehl ; Balancing private and public interests in policy / Darren Shickle ; Public opinion, consent and population genetic biobanks / Timothy Caulfield, Nola M. Ries ; Challenges for public health genomics - the public health perspective on genome-based knowledge and technologies / Angela Brand -- pt. III. Genomics and public health : current approaches and future perspectives. Introduction : the role of international stakeholders in genomics and public health / Andrea Boggio ; From genomic research to public health practice : international policy implications / Stuart Hogarth ; GRaPH Int : an international network for public health genomics / Alison Stewart, Mohamed Karmali, Ron Zimmern ; The role of international stakeholders patients as partners / Alastair Kent ; Genomics and modes of democratic dialogue : an analysis of two projects / Hubert Doucet ... [et al.] ; Meeting of minds : a European citizen's deliberation on emerging technologies / Marie-Helene Mouneyrat ; Developments in genomics : engaging young people / Caroline Hurren ; Interdisciplinary graduate training in public health genetics at the University of Washington / Melissa A. Austin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2007271360
ISBN9789004155596 (alk. paper)
ISBN9004155597 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks K3611.G46 G484 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold