Genetic discrimination
By: Leana J. Albertson, editor.
Contributors: Albertson, Leana J.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
ISBN-13: 9781604563573
Subjects: Medical genetics -- Law and legislation -- United States; Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States; Discrimination in insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States; Genetic screeing -- Government policy -- United States; Medical records -- Access control -- United States; Genetic Privacy -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States; Health Policy -- United States; Prejudice -- United States
Table of contents: title: Genetic discrimination: overview of the issue and proposed legislation / Erin D. Williams, Amanda K. Sarata and C. Stephen Redhead; title: Genetic testing: scientific background for policymakers / Amanda K. Sarata; title: Genetic information: legal issues relating to discrimination and privacy / Nancy Lee Jones and Alison M. Smith; title: Genetic non-discrimination in employment: a comparison of title II provisions in S. 358 and H.R. 493, 110th Congress / Nancy Lee Jones; title: Genetic discrimination in health insurance (GAO) genetic nondiscrimination in health insurance: a side-by-side comparison of the title I. provisions in H.R. 493 and S. 358 / C. Stephen Redhead.