
Secondary Findings in Genomic Research
Description
Key Features
- Thoroughly addresses the scientific, ethical, practical and clinical issues raised by secondary findings resulting from genomic research, including active debate and challenges in the field
- Provides researchers, clinicians, regulators, and stakeholders with a holistic, interdisciplinary approach to interpreting, managing and disclosing secondary findings
- Brings together expert analysis from scholars across Europe, North America, and Asia representing a wide variety of scientific and societal contexts
Readership
Active researchers, basic and translational scientists, clinicians, postgraduates, and students in the areas of genetics, human genomics, pathology and bioinformatics; medical students, pediatricians; internal medicine physicians and residents; genetic counselors, and genetic counseling students; clinical and laboratory genetics trainees (residents and fellows); law students and legal professionals; students and professionals in biomedical ethics, research ethics, public policy, and regulatory practice
Table of Contents
- 1. Concept, history, and state of debate
2. Oversight, governance, and policy for making decisions about return of individual genomic findings
3. Selecting secondary findings to report: Creating a list that suits your study
4. How secondary findings are made
5. Informed consent and decision-making
6. Reporting of secondary findings in genomic research: Stakeholders’ attitudes and preferences
7. Disclosing genomic sequencing results
8. Implications of secondary findings for clinical contexts
9. Secondary findings: Building a bridge to the future of ELSI
Product details
- No. of pages: 244
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2020
- Published: February 29, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128167489
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128165492
About the Series Volume Editors
Martin Langanke
Affiliations and Expertise
Pia Erdmann
Affiliations and Expertise
Kyle Brothers
Affiliations and Expertise
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