• Regulatory approaches to reproductive testing 

  Knoppers, Bartha M.; Isasi, Rosario M. (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004-09-23)

  This report analyses the ethical and legal aspects of reproductive genetic testing in 11 countries (Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, The Netherlands, Switzerland and the UK). The legal ...

• Reproductive genetics: Conceiving new wrongs? 

  Crockin, S. L. (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005)

  Genetic testing ought to make it easier for couples to make informed reproductive choices. But when mistakes occur, or communication falters, lawsuits soon follow.

• Reproduction, genetics and the law 

  Crockin, S. L. (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005-06)

  Both reproductive medicine and genetics are seeing rapid, and in some instances, revolutionary medical and scientific advances. Courts have been called upon to resolve a variety of novel disputes arising from these areas, ...

• Regulating reproductive genetics: A review of American bioethics commissions and comparison to the British Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority 

  Riley, M. F.; Merrill, R. (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005-08-25)

  Many people are now advocating expanded government regulation of research and clinical use of reproductive technologies. Although many of these technologies have been in use or anticipated for more than twenty-five years, ...

• Law and policy director Gail Javitt presents comments on the DRAFT Resolution on Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests presented to the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics Health and Society. 

  Javitt, G (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004-06-15)

• Center director Kathy Hudson testifies before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations 

  Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004-07-22)

• Center director Kathy Hudson testifies before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space: "Prenatal Genetic Testing Technology: Science, Policy and Ethics" 

  Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004-11-17)

• Center director Kathy Hudson testifies before the President's Council on Bioethics 

  Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004-06-12)

• Statement of Kathy Hudson, Ph.D Re: New Research on Derivation of Embryonic Stem Cells 

  Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005-09-16)

• Law and policy director Gail Javitt presents comments at the Food and Drug Administration hearing on Consumer-Directed Promotion of Regulated Medical Products 

  Javitt, G (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005-11-01)

• Law and policy director Gail Javitt public comments before the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics Health and Society 

  Javitt, G (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006-03-27)

• Law and policy director Gail Javitt public comments on FDA's Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff: Pharmacogenetic Tests and Genetic Tests for Heritable Markers 

  Javitt, G (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006-05-10)

• At-Home DNA Tests: Marketing Scam or Medical Breakthrough 

  Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006-07-27)

• Embryo Biopsy for Stem Cells: Trading Old Problems for New 

  Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006)

  Embryo biopsy for stem cells: trading old problems for new.

• Genetic tests are testing the law 

  Crockin, SL; Javitt, G; Baruch, S.; Bloom, E. M. (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006)

  Genetic testing technology has brought new hope—and reproductive options—to would-be parents. But when a testing error occurs or the results are misread or miscommunicated, children may be born with severe, lifelong ...

• Public Awareness and Attitudes about Reproductive Genetic Technology 

  Hudson, K; Scott, J.; Kalfoglou, A (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2002)

  Americans are both hopeful and fearful about the rapidly advancing power of scientists to manipulate human reproduction, according to a new survey released today by the Genetics and Public Policy Center, a Johns Hopkins ...

• Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis: A Discussion of Challenges, Concerns, and Preliminary Policy Options Related to the Genetic Testing of Human Embryos 

  Baruch, S.; Javitt, G; Scott, J; Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004)

  A report by the Genetics and Public Policy Center at Johns Hopkins University outlines policy options to address the scientific and ethical challenges raised by genetic testing of human embryos. The report will be released ...

• Reproductive Genetic Testing: Issues and Options for Policymakers 

  Baruch, S.; Javitt, G; Scott, J.; Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005)

  Reproductive genetic testing offers prospective parents information about their risk of having a child with a genetic disease or characteristic. This information can be used to help prospective parents make reproductive ...

• Reproductive Genetic Testing: What America Thinks 

  Kalfoglou, A; Suthers, K.; Scott, J.; Hudson, K (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004)

  Advances in reproductive genetic technologies offer prospective parents an increasing array of options to help them have healthy babies, but these same advances also can raise troubling questions about the extent to which ...

• IMAGN! Increasing Minority Awareness of Genetics Now! 

  Genetics and Public Policy Center (Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005)

  The Human Genome Project revealed that any two humans are 99.9 percent genetically identical to each other. Yet by looking around you, it’s apparent that the 0.1 percent by which we all differ in our DNA can lead to ...

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