Genetic testing: ethical aspects

Bin Paola; Conti Adelaide; Capasso Emanuele; Fedeli Piergiorgio; Policino Fabio; Casella Claudia; Delbon Paola; Graziano Vincenzo

doi:10.1515/med-2018-0038

Open Medicine (Jul 2018)

Genetic testing: ethical aspects

Bin Paola,
Conti Adelaide,
Capasso Emanuele,
Fedeli Piergiorgio,
Policino Fabio,
Casella Claudia,
Delbon Paola,
Graziano Vincenzo

Affiliations

Bin Paola: Department of Surgery, Radiology and Public Health, Public Health and Humanities Section, University of Brescia – Centre of Bioethics Research (with the contribution of IRCCS “S. Giovanni di Dio - Fatebenefratelli”), Italy. P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123Brescia, Italy
Conti Adelaide: Department of Surgery, Radiology and Public Health, Public Health and Humanities Section, University of Brescia – Centre of Bioethics Research (with the contribution of IRCCS “S. Giovanni di Dio - Fatebenefratelli”), Italy. P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123Brescia, Italy
Capasso Emanuele: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Section of Legal Medicine, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy
Fedeli Piergiorgio: SJurisprudence School, University of Camerino, Via A. D’Accorso 16, 62032, Camerino (MC), Italy
Policino Fabio: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy
Casella Claudia: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy
Delbon Paola: Department of Surgery, Radiology and Public Health, Public Health and Humanities Section, University of Brescia – Centre of Bioethics Research (with the contribution of IRCCS “S. Giovanni di Dio - Fatebenefratelli”), Italy. P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123Brescia, Italy
Graziano Vincenzo: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0038
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 247 – 252

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The aim of this article is to provide an analysis of the main issues related to the application of predictive medicine by analysing the most significant ethical implications.

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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