
Spit It Out (Part 2): Privacy and Prejudice
06/02/19 • 22 min
Amy McGuire, J.D., Ph.D., is a professor of biomedical ethics and director of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine. Her professional interests include ethical and policy issues raised by emerging technologies, research ethics, informed consent and confidentiality.
For more information on Baylor College of Medicine’s clinical genetic testing program: https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/care-centers/genetics
See below for some of the research studies mentioned in the episode:
Genealogy databases and the future of criminal investigation
Myriad take two: Can genomic databases remain secret?
Identifiability of DNA data: the need for consistent federal policy
Amy McGuire, J.D., Ph.D., is a professor of biomedical ethics and director of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine. Her professional interests include ethical and policy issues raised by emerging technologies, research ethics, informed consent and confidentiality.
For more information on Baylor College of Medicine’s clinical genetic testing program: https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/care-centers/genetics
See below for some of the research studies mentioned in the episode:
Genealogy databases and the future of criminal investigation
Myriad take two: Can genomic databases remain secret?
Identifiability of DNA data: the need for consistent federal policy
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Genetic testing. The opioid epidemic. Vaccinations. People have more than a few opinions on these hot topics. But what sometimes gets drowned out in all the talk is an authentic, professional and scientific opinion.
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For more information on Baylor College of Medicine’s department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences: https://www.bcm.edu/departments/psychiatry-and-behavioral-sciences/programs-divisions/alcoholism-and-addictive-disorders
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