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Ethics and Research Assessing the Relative Roles of Genes and the Environment


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TitleEthics and Research Assessing the Relative Roles of Genes and the Environment
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2004
AuthorsDeCamp, Matthew, and Sugarman Jeremy
JournalAccountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Volume11
Issue3/4
Pagination161-182
Type of ArticleArticle
Publication Languageeng
ISSN Number08989621
Accession Number15902121
KeywordsBIOETHICS , BIOLOGY , ENVIRONMENTAL , ethics , Genetic , GENETICS , HEREDITY , Human , Medical , MEDICINE , NATURE , population , research
Abstract

This article reviews some of the most pressing issues related to research design and methods for research on the interaction of genes and the environment, as well as from the application of research results, such as workplace genetic screening and legal toxic torts, personal medical responsibility, and the relationship between genetics and public health measures.

Notes

DeCamp, Matthew 1; Sugarman, Jeremy 2; Email Address: jsugarm1@jhmi.edu; Affiliations: 1: Duke University Medical Scientist Training Program, School of Medicine and Department of Philosophy Durham, North Carolina, USA; 2: Phoebe R. Berman Bioethics Institute Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Issue Info: Jul2004, Vol. 11 Issue 3/4, p161; Subject Term: NATURE & nurture; Subject Term: GENETICS; Subject Term: HEREDITY; Subject Term: HUMAN beings -- Effect of environment on; Subject Term: MEDICAL ethics; Subject Term: BIOETHICS; Author-Supplied Keyword: environmental genetics; Author-Supplied Keyword: ethics; Author-Supplied Keyword: genetic research; Author-Supplied Keyword: population genetics; Author-Supplied Keyword: research standards; Author-Supplied Keyword: research subjects; Number of Pages: 22p; Document Type: Article

DOI10.1080/08989620490891359
Short TitleEthics and Research Assessing the Relative Roles of Genes and the Environment ∗
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