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1. Legal and Ethical Issues in Human Genetics
2. Confidentiality
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3. Malpractice Law
4. Genetic Discrimination
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5. Genetic Discrimination
6. Regulation of Human Genome Research
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7. Gene Patents
8. Ethical Challenges in Genetic Testing
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9. Views on Genetic Testing
10. Autonomy
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11. Beneficence / Nonmaleficence
12. Legal Responsibilities of Health Care Providers
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13. Case 3: Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
14. Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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15. Genetic testing for FAP
16. Case 3: Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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17. Ethical Principles of Concern:
18. Duty to Warn Third Parties Safer v. Pack (1996)
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19. Duty to Warn Third PartiesSafer v. Pack (1996)
20. Duty to warn third parties, cont.
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21. Duty to warn third parties, cont.
22. Duty to warn third parties, cont.
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23. Ethical Issues to Consider:
24. Genetic Testing in Minors
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25. Genetic Testing in Minors
26. Friedreich Ataxia Case 1
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27. Freidreich Ataxia Case
28. Issues to consider:
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29. Case: Hemophilia in the family?
30. Case: Hemophilia in the family?
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31. Ethical Principles to Consider:
32. Case 1: CF Newborn Screening
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33. Case 1: CF Newborn Screen
34. Case 1: CF Newborn Screening
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35. Possible Explanations for Discrepancy:
36. How to proceed…
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37. Ethical Principles of Concern:
38. Case: Known but unknowing patients with Factor V LeidenDefic...
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39. Case: Known but unknowing patients with Factor V LeidenDefic...
40. Ethical Principles to consider:
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41. Case 2: 14 year old female with lack of pubertal development...
42. Past Medical History
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43. Physical Exam
44. Physical Exam, cont.
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45. Work-up:
46. Follow-up
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47. Ethical Principles of Concern:
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