The ethics of genetic commerce / edited by Robert W. Kolb.

Date:
2007
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Publication/Creation

Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.

Physical description

ix, 225 pages ; 24 cm

Notes

Papers originally presented at the Japha Symposium held in Boulder, Colorado, fall 2005, under auspices of Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado.

Contents

Is a genetics screening program for job applicants ethical? : an analysis of the conditions necessary for requiring genetic screenings in the hiring process / Thomas Harter -- The business ethics of genetic screening / Duane Windsor -- Genetic commerce : the challenges for human resource management / Karen S. Markel and Lizabeth A. Barclay -- Geneticize me! : the case for direct-to-consumer genetic testing / Ronald Munson -- Proscription, prescription, or market process? : comments on genetic screening / Eugene Heath -- Transgenic organisms, the European Union, and the World Trade Organization / Dennis Cooley -- Commercialization of the agrarian ideal and arguments against the new "green revolution" : feeding the world with "frankenfoods"? / Johann A. Klaassen -- Corporate decisions about labeling genetically modified foods / Chris MacDonald and Melissa Whellams -- Moral imagination, stakeholder engagement, and genetically modified organisms / Denis G. Arnold -- Who owns my ideas about your body? / Asher Meir -- Pharmaceutical mergers and genetic technology / Michael Potts -- Stakeholder care theory : the case of genetic engineering and non-human mammals / Jamie R. Hendry -- Unresolved issues and further questions : Meir, Potts, and Hendry / Laura P. Hartman.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 9781405166980
  • 1405166983