Disclosure Dilemmas: Ethics of Genetic Prognosis After the 'right to Know/not to Know' Debate

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Christoph Rehmann-Sutter, Hansjakob Müller
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., Jan 1, 2009 - Law - 275 pages
This volume draws on an expanded field of bioethical, sociological and anthropological research, to set a new agenda for discussing the ethics of disclosing prognostic genetic information.
 

Contents

SETTING THE SCENE
7
Prevention of Harmful False Diagnosis versus Threat
39
Predictive Genetic Testing of Adolescents
113
RESPONSIBILITIES
129
Responsibility Towards Relatives
153
The Responsibility of the TruthTeller
183
Without Disclosure No Informed Choice
219
Index
269
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