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Genes and insurance : ethical, legal, and economic issues / Marcus Radetzki, Marian Radetzki, Niklas Juth.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Series: Cambridge law, medicine, and ethicsPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Edition: Updated edDescription: 1 online resource (viii, 170 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 051106294X
  • 9780511062940
  • 0511179995
  • 9780511179990
  • 9780511495373
  • 0511495374
  • 1107138930
  • 9781107138933
  • 1280420146
  • 9781280420146
  • 0511203977
  • 9780511203978
  • 0511326289
  • 9780511326288
Uniform titles:
  • Att nyttja genetisk information. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Genes and insurance.DDC classification:
  • 368.3/012 22
LOC classification:
  • HG8771 .R33 2003eb
NLM classification:
  • 2004 A-886
  • QZ 32.4
Other classification:
  • 86.66
  • 86.30
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- pt. I. Starting points. The terminology and possibilities of genetics ; Opportunities for insurers to use genetic information -- pt. II. Social, economic and legal aspects. Social insurance in the modern welfare state: emergence, maturity and partial dismantling ; International trade in personal insurance ; Prohibitions against discrimination in the private sphere: does the legislation build on a consistent foundation? -- pt. III. Ethical Aspects. Ethical arguments for and against the right of insurance companies to genetic information -- pt. IV. Evaluation. Conclusions and policy implications.
Review: "This book will interest academic researchers and professionals involved with genetics and insurance."--Jacket
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index.

Introduction -- pt. I. Starting points. The terminology and possibilities of genetics ; Opportunities for insurers to use genetic information -- pt. II. Social, economic and legal aspects. Social insurance in the modern welfare state: emergence, maturity and partial dismantling ; International trade in personal insurance ; Prohibitions against discrimination in the private sphere: does the legislation build on a consistent foundation? -- pt. III. Ethical Aspects. Ethical arguments for and against the right of insurance companies to genetic information -- pt. IV. Evaluation. Conclusions and policy implications.

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Translated from the Swedish.

"This book will interest academic researchers and professionals involved with genetics and insurance."--Jacket

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