Genetic testing:scientific background and nondiscrimination legislation
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Novinka Books,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 69 p.: ill. ; 20cm. |
ISBN: |
1594547831 9781594547836 |
Index Number: | D971 |
CLC: | D971.221 |
Call Number: | D971.221/S372 |
Contents: |
Includes index. Status of genetic testing in the United States -- Health information -- What is genetic information? -- What evidence is there that genetic discrimination exists? -- How do S. 306 and H.R. 1227 compare to existing law? -- How would the proposed legislation protect "genetic information"? -- Title I : health insurance -- Title II : employment |