Genetics and Insurance

Author:   FRANCOIS EWALD ,  T. McGleenan ,  Urban Wiesing ,  F. Ewald
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781859960875


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   15 June 1999
Format:   Paperback
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Compiled by a well known and respected team of editors and contributors from interdisciplinary backgrounds, this book has its origins in the Euroscreen project, a research project funded by the European Commission to examine the legal and ethical issues a

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Author:   FRANCOIS EWALD ,  T. McGleenan ,  Urban Wiesing ,  F. Ewald
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9781859960875


ISBN 10:   1859960871
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   15 June 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Insurance, Genetics and Solidarity. 2. Genetics, Insurance and Risk. 3. Genetic Discrimination. 4. Genetic Discrimination and Insurance in Practice. 5. Social and Private Systems of Health Insurance. 6. Genetic Testing and the Insurance Industry. 7. Insurance, Genetics and the Law. 8. The Implications of Genetic Regulation for Insurance: The Austrian Experience. 9. Clinical Aspects of Genetics and Insurance: The Developement and Roles of Codes of Practice. 10. Policy Options for Health and Life Insurance: in the Era of Genetic Testing.

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this book is an excellent summary of the evolution of genetics, insurance and the law up to very recently. It is an excellent first reference source for insurers, actuaries and clinicians and ethicists . Human Genetics 2000; ; the overall result is


"""this book is an excellent summary of the evolution of genetics, insurance and the law up to very recently. It is an excellent first reference source for insurers, actuaries and clinicians and ethicists"". Human Genetics 2000; ; ""the overall result is"


this book is an excellent summary of the evolution of genetics, insurance and the law up to very recently. It is an excellent first reference source for insurers, actuaries and clinicians and ethicists . Human Genetics 2000; ; the overall result is


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EWALD, FRANCOIS; McGleenan, T.; Wiesing, Urban

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