...Bartha Maria Knoppers Lessons learned from the arena of other genetic ‘resources’ (such as plants and animals) together with the past decade of experience in human genetic research requires a rethinking of policy approaches. Whether at the level of whole populations, the family or the individual...

...Roberto Giugliani; Ursula Matte The Latin-American Network of Human Genetics (RELAGH) is an internet-based federation of human and medical genetic societies of Latin America constituted in 2001. Member societies include the Mexican Association of Human Genetics, the Brazilian Society of Clinical...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Public Human genetics Consumers Advocacy    – culturally competent accessible genetic services. The second reason to involve...

...Denise Avard; B.M. Knoppers Faced with rapid advances in human genetics, policy makers are struggling to come to grips with a host of complex ethical, legal and social questions. The HUMGEN website gives policy makers and the public access to legislation, policy, guidelines and recommendations...

.... Human genetics Biomedical ethics Public policy Prenatal testing Genetic screening Selective abortion Preimplantation selection Gene therapy Genetic enhancement Eugenics Reproduction Autonomy Public health Pluralism Genetics is about to revolutionize our society. The Human Genome...