Seventeenth Genethics Club meeting

Date:
9 October 2007
Reference:
SA/GEC/A/1/17
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Genethics Club: archives
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Papers relating to the Genethics Club meeting held at the School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Hampshire. Includes correspondence and handwritten minutes relating to case studies discussed in the meeting and ethical issues encountered in the practice of clinical genetics. Also consists of presentation slides for the plenary session titled 'Are my genes 'mine'? Genetic information and the idea of ownership'.

Some of the issues discussed include:

  • Adoption

  • Non-paternity

  • The relationship between clinical practice and research

  • Confidentiality

  • Health professionals’ responsibilities to family members

  • Testing of children and adolescents

  • Prenatal testing and reproductive choice

  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

  • The right not to know

    • Publication/Creation

    9 October 2007

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    1 file

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