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Hardcover The Connected Self: The Ethics and Governance of the Genetic Individual Book

ISBN: 1107008603

ISBN13: 9781107008601

The Connected Self: The Ethics and Governance of the Genetic Individual

(Part of the Cambridge Bioethics and Law Series)

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Currently, the ethics infrastructure - from medical and scientific training to the scrutiny of ethics committees - focuses on trying to reform informed consent to do a job which it is simply not capable of doing. Consent, or choice, is not an effective ethical tool in public ethics and is particularly problematic in the governance of genetics. Heather Widdows suggests using alternative and additional ethical tools and argues that if individuals are...

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