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The Status of the Family in Law and Bioethics

The Genetic Context

The Status of the Family in Law and Bioethics( )
Author: Gilbar, Roy
ISBN:978-0-7546-4545-0
Publication Date:Nov 2005
Publisher:Ashgate Publishing Company
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $134.95
Book Description:

Where do a doctor's responsibilities lie in communicating diagnostic and predictive genetic information to a patient's family members? The patient may or may not wish to retain confidentiality, while the relatives may either seek information or prefer to remain ignorant. This volume investigates the doctor's professional legal and ethical obligations in the context of these familial tensions.

Book Details
Pages:278
Detailed Subjects: Law / Medical Law & Legislation
Law / General
Medical / Ethics
Medical / Health Risk Assessment
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.396 x 8.658 x 0.897 Inches



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