Health, Technology and Society: Societal Learning as an Alternative to Regulation

Horstman, K.

Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political questions raised by the expanding role of genetic information in society. In contrast to the established perspective which focuses on individual freedom, the authors emphasize a pragmatic approach focussed on societal learning.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-12-04

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230005358

DOI: 10.1057/9780230598775

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 222