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http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/1998/WHO_HGN_GL_ETH_98.1.pdf

It presents information on ethical principles in Medicine, medical genetics, genetic services and counselling, genetic screening and testing, presymptomatic and susceptibility testing, disclosure and confidentiality, prenatal diagnosis, banked DNA, and assisted reproduction and medical genetics.

Originator(s): World Health Organization - WHO

Resource added in: 05/03/2001

Objective: To assist decision-makers to protect people and families with genetic disabilities, to recognize the great potential of advances in human and medical genetics for public health, and to develop policies and practices that will ensure that these applications can become accessible to all and are provided with due regard to ethics and justice worldwide.

Available languages: English

Ethics, Medical, Genetics, Medical, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação], Anais de congresso

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Proposed international guidelines on ethical issues in medical genetics and genetic services - report of a WHO Meeting on Ethical Issues and Medical Genetics

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