Ethical Issues in Genetic Research
The Cooperative Research Centre for the Discovery of Genes for Common Human Diseases have developed an introductory guide to human genetic research for members of Australian Human Research Ethics Committees, written by Dr Michael Parker, Professor Bob Willamson and Professor Julian Savulescu. This publication provides an overview of human genetic research and the issues associated with it, as well as some case studies.
To download Ethical Issues in Genetic Research: An Introduction for Members of Australian Human Research Ethics Committees (2003), click here (PDF 966KB)
Please note that the Office of Public Policy and Ethics is not responsible for this publication. If you have any queries please contact the GeneCRC - www.genecrc.org.
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Last updated: 22 April
2004