Ethical Issues in Genetics and Aging: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention in the Era of Molecular Medicine

McCullough et al identify and consider ethical issues in genetics and aging, that is, in geriatric molecular medicine. They begin with an account of basic terms and concepts in ethics.

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Published in:Generations (San Francisco, Calif.) Calif.), 2000, Vol.24 (1), p.72-78
Main Authors: McCullough, Laurence B., Wilson, Nancy L., Rhymes, Jill A., Teasdale, Thomas A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age of Onset
Aged
Aging
Aging - ethics
Alzheimer Disease - genetics
Alzheimers disease
Bioethics
Clinical Medicine
Disease models
Genetic diseases
Genetic Engineering - ethics
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic testing
Genetic Testing - ethics
Genetic Therapy
Genetics
Genetics, Medical
Geriatrics
Geriatrics - ethics
Health care industry
Human genetics
Humans
Informed Consent
Insurance Coverage
Medical ethics
Medical genetics
Molecular biology
Molecular genetics
Morality
Prenatal Diagnosis
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Summary:McCullough et al identify and consider ethical issues in genetics and aging, that is, in geriatric molecular medicine. They begin with an account of basic terms and concepts in ethics.
ISSN:0738-7806
2694-5126