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Genetics and life insurance : medical underwriting and social policy / edited by Mark A. Rothstein.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Basic bioethicsPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 293 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262282710
  • 0262282712
  • 1417561769
  • 9781417561766
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Genetics and life insurance.DDC classification:
  • 368.38/2012 22
LOC classification:
  • HG8886 .G43 2004eb
NLM classification:
  • 2004 F-641
  • HG 8886
Other classification:
  • F840. 684
  • F840. 62
  • 44.48
  • 44.14
  • XC 2650
Online resources:
Contents:
Public attitudes / Mark A. Rothstein and Carlton A. Hornung -- The insurer perspective / Roberta B. Meyer -- The economics of risk selection / Arnold A. Dicke -- Medical underwriting / Robert K. Gleeson -- Genetic risks and mortality rates / J. Alexander Lowden -- The functions of insurance and the fairness of genetic underwriting / Norman Daniels -- Perspectives of consumers and genetics professionals / Wendy R. Uhlmann and Sharon F. Terry -- A comparative international overview / Bartha Maria Knoppers, Béatrice Godard, and Yann Joly -- Antitrust implications of insurers' collaborative standard setting / Robert H. Jerry II -- A consumer agenda / J. Robert Hunter -- Policy recommendations / Mark A. Rothstein.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Public attitudes / Mark A. Rothstein and Carlton A. Hornung -- The insurer perspective / Roberta B. Meyer -- The economics of risk selection / Arnold A. Dicke -- Medical underwriting / Robert K. Gleeson -- Genetic risks and mortality rates / J. Alexander Lowden -- The functions of insurance and the fairness of genetic underwriting / Norman Daniels -- Perspectives of consumers and genetics professionals / Wendy R. Uhlmann and Sharon F. Terry -- A comparative international overview / Bartha Maria Knoppers, Béatrice Godard, and Yann Joly -- Antitrust implications of insurers' collaborative standard setting / Robert H. Jerry II -- A consumer agenda / J. Robert Hunter -- Policy recommendations / Mark A. Rothstein.

Print version record.

English.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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