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Essentially yours : the protection of human genetic information in Australia, March 2003 / Australian Law Reform Commission.
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Publication details:
Sydney : ALRC, 2003.
Record id:
23774
Series:
Report (Australia. Law Reform Commission) ; 96. Technical and background paper series (Australian Institute of Criminology) ; no. 37.
Subject:
Biotechnology -- Australia.
Genetics -- Australia.
Bioethics -- Australia.
Data protection -- Australia.
Privacy, Right of -- Australia.
Contents:
Volume 1:
1. Introduction to the inquiry
2. Genetics and human health: a primer
3. Coming to terms with genetic information
4. Planning for the future
5. A Human Genetics Commission of Australia
6. Ethical considerations
7. Information and health privacy law
8. Privacy of genetic samples
9. Anti-discrimination law
10. Genetic testing
11. Regulating access to genetic testing
12. A new criminal offence
13. The regulation of human genetic research
14. Enforcing compliance with the national statement
15. Human genetic research and consent
16. Encouraging best practice in human genetic research
17. Strengthening review by HRECs
18. Human genetic research databases
19. Human tissue collections
20. Ownership of samples and the Human Tissue Acts
21. Health professionals and family genetic information
22. Genetic registers and family genetic information
23. Genetic counselling and medical education
24. Population genetic screening
Volume 2:
25. The use of genetic information in insurance
26. Genetic discrimination in insurance
27. Improving the underwriting process
28. Insurance and genetic privacy
29. The use of genetic information in employment
30. Genetic discrimination in employment
31. Inherent requirements of the job
32. Occupational health and safety
33. Workers' compensation
34. Employment and genetic privacy
35. Parentage testing
36. Kinship and identity
37. Immigration
38. Sport
39. Forensics uses of genetic information
40. Harmonisation of forensic procedures legislation
41. Criminal investigations
42. Identification of deceased persons
43. DNA database systems
44. Criminal proceedings
45. Post-conviction use of DNA evidence
46. Civil proceedings.
ISBN:
0975060007
Phys. description:
1 online resource (2 volume) : digital, PDF