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Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program
Description
Publication Year: 2010
Language: English
Website: http://www.genome.gov/10002329
This fact sheet discusses the social, legal, and ethical issues that derive from advancement in genetic research due to the sequencing of the human genome. It speaks on the topics of obtaining and handling of genetic information as it relates to privacy and discrimination issues.
Availability
This publication is available only on the Internet.
Source
National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, HHS
Building 31, Room 4B09, 31 Center Drive, MSC 2152, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda MD 20892-2152
Phone: (301) 402-0911 (Information Office)
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