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Author Radetzki, Marcus.

Title Genes and insurance : ethical, legal, and economic issues / Marcus Radetzki, Marian Radetzki, Niklas Juth.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Edition Updated ed.
Description 1 online resource (viii, 170 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge law, medicine, and ethics
Cambridge law, medicine, and ethics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index.
Contents Introduction -- pt. I. Starting points. The terminology and possibilities of genetics ; Opportunities for insurers to use genetic information -- pt. II. Social, economic and legal aspects. Social insurance in the modern welfare state: emergence, maturity and partial dismantling ; International trade in personal insurance ; Prohibitions against discrimination in the private sphere: does the legislation build on a consistent foundation? -- pt. III. Ethical Aspects. Ethical arguments for and against the right of insurance companies to genetic information -- pt. IV. Evaluation. Conclusions and policy implications.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Translated from the Swedish.
Subject Life insurance.
Life insurance.
Life insurance -- Law and legislation.
Life insurance -- Law and legislation.
Genetic screening -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic screening -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Privacy, Right of.
Privacy, Right of.
Genetic Testing -- ethics.
Genetic Testing -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Genetic Privacy -- ethics.
Genetic Privacy -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Insurance, Life -- ethics.
Insurance, Life -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Radetzki, Marian.
Juth, Niklas.
Added Title Att nyttja genetisk information. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003098506
Other Form: Print version: Radetzki, Marcus. Att nyttja genetisk information. English. Genes and insurance. Updated ed. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521830907 (DLC) 2003046031 (OCoLC)51855616
ISBN 051106294X (electronic book)
9780511062940 (electronic book)
0511179995 (electronic book)
9780511179990 (electronic book)
9780511495373 (electronic book)
0511495374 (electronic book)
0521830907 (Cloth)
9780521830904