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Reproductive Genetic Testing: What America Thinks
(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 ...
Reproductive Genetic Testing: Issues and Options for Policymakers
(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 ...
Public Health at Risk: Failures in Oversight of Genetic Testing Laboratories
(Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006-09)
The Human Genome Project unleashed a torrent of information about the human genome and the role of genetic variation in human health. As a result, genetic testing is now among the fastest growing areas of laboratory medicine. ...
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis: A Discussion of Challenges, Concerns, and Preliminary Policy Options Related to the Genetic Testing of Human Embryos
(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 ...
Public Awareness and Attitudes about Reproductive Genetic Technology
(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 ...
Embryo Biopsy for Stem Cells: Trading Old Problems for New
(Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006)
Embryo biopsy for stem cells: trading old problems for new.
At-Home DNA Tests: Marketing Scam or Medical Breakthrough
(Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2006-07-27)
Center director Kathy Hudson testifies before the President's Council on Bioethics
(Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2004-06-12)
Statement of Kathy Hudson, Ph.D Re: New Research on Derivation of Embryonic Stem Cells
(Genetics and Public Policy Center, 2005-09-16)