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Genetic Discrimination in the Workplace

Paul Steven Miller

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 26 (3):189-197 (1998)

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Individual, family, and societal dimensions of genetic discrimination: A case study analysis. [REVIEW]Lisa N. Geller, Joseph S. Alper, Paul R. Billings, Carol I. Barash, Jonathan Beckwith & Marvin R. Natowicz - 1996 - Science and Engineering Ethics 2 (1):71-88.details Background. As the development and use of genetic tests have increased, so have concerns regarding the uses of genetic information. Genetic discrimination, the differential treatment of individuals based on real or perceived differences in their genomes, is a recently described form of discrimination. The range and significance of experiences associated with this form of discrimination are not yet well known and are investigated in this study. Methods. Individuals at-risk to develop a genetic condition and parents of children with specific genetic (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 17 citations
The Supreme Court Confronts HIV: Reflections on Bragdon v. Abbott.Wendy E. Parmet - 1998 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 26 (3):225-240.details The most remarkable thing about the U.S. Supreme Court's 1998 decision in Bragdon v. Abbott was that it was necessary at all. Seventeen years into the epidemic of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, the Supreme Court, by a mere 5-4 majority, finally affirmed what most public health officials, health providers, and lawyers working with people with human immunodeficiency virus believed all along: that individuals with HIV infection are entitled to the protections of antidiscrimination law, and that health care providers must respond (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 4 citations
Medical Record Confidentiality Law, Scientific Research, and Data Collection in the Information Age.Richard C. Turkington - 1997 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 25 (2-3):113-129.details A powerful movement is afoot to create a national computerized system of health records. Advocates claim it could save the health delivery system billions of dollars and improve the quality of health services. According to Lawrence Gostin, a leading commentator on privacy and health records, this new infrastructure is “already under way and [has] an aura of inevitability.” When it is in place, almost any information that is viewed as relevant to a decision in the health care delivery system would (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 9 citations

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