ITSC 2004 : proceedings, the 7th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems

• Record Nr.: UNISA996202106803316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Place of publication not identified], : IEEE, 2004
• Soggetti: Intelligent transportation systems - Automatic control; Automobiles; Civil & Environmental Engineering; Engineering & Applied Sciences; Transportation Engineering
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Genetic screening of newborns : an ethical inquiry / / Carlos Valverde, editor

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910957114303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
• ISBN: 1-61324-627-7
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
• Collana: Genetics--research and issues series
• Altri autori (Persone): ValverdeCarlos <1952->
• Disciplina: 174.2/96042
• Soggetti: Newborn infants - Abnormalities - Diagnosis - Moral and ethical aspects; Genetic screening - Moral and ethical aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The changing moral focus of newborn screening: an ethical analysis by the president's council on bioethics / President's Council on Bioethics -- Genetic exceptionalism: genetic information and public policy / ; Amanda K. Sarata -- Genetic testing: scientific background for policymakers / Amanda K. Sarata.
• Sommario/riassunto: This work looks at genetic screening of new-borns and the ethical principles that guide this practice. The aim of the study is to foster public awareness of the practice of new-born screening, the ethical principles that have guided it until now, and the ethical problems posed by its current and future expansion.