Ignorance, Information and Autonomy
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics
- Vol. 22 (5) , 415-436
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1013058801622
Abstract
People have a powerful interest in geneticprivacy and its associated claim to ignorance,and some equally powerful desires to beshielded from disturbing information are oftenvoiced. We argue, however,...Keywords
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