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Confidentiality in genetic testing poses important ethical challenges to the current primacy of respect for autonomy and patient choice in health care. It also presents a challenge to approaches to decision-making emphasising the ethical importance of the consequences of health care decisions. In this paper a case is described in which respect for confidentiality calls both for disclosure and non-disclosure, and in which respect for patient autonomy and the demand to avoid causing harm each a...
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- 10.1023/a:1013062902531
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- Journal:
- Theoretical medicine and bioethics
- Volume:
- 22
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 451-459
- Publication date:
- 2001-09-05
- DOI:
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1573-0980
- ISSN:
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1386-7415
- URN:
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uuid:dd17d2f5-18f9-4f6a-ad31-f8e06557acb7
- Source identifiers:
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162621
- Local pid:
- pubs:162621
- Copyright date:
- 2001
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Genetics and the interpersonal elaboration of ethics.
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