Concern for families and individuals in clinical genetics.
Clinical geneticists are increasingly confronted with ethical tensions between their responsibilities to individual patients and to other family members. This paper considers the ethical implications of a "familial" conception of the clinical genetics role. It argues that dogmatic adherenc...
Main Authors: | Parker, M, Lucassen, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2003
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