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Genetic testing：scientific background and nondiscrimination legislation

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Main Authors: Schoonmaker Michele
Group Author: Williams Erin Dominique
Published: Novinka Books,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Genetic Screening > United States
Genetic Screening > legislation & jurisprudence > United States
Insurance, Health > legislation & jurisprudence > United States
Medical Records > legislation & jurisprudence > United States
Privacy > legislation & jurisprudence > United States
Human chromosome abnormalities > Diagnosis > Law and legislation > United States
Privacy, Right of > United States
Medical records > Access control > United States
Discrimination in insurance > Law and legislation > United States
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

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