 | Robert F. Weir, Robert S. Olick - 2004 - 358 pages
...context of the people with whom they are working. The COE convention on human rights simply declares, "Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage is prohibited." The concern about the problems connected with the commercialization of research is a fourth theme running... | |
 | Nico Stehr - 388 pages
...into private dealings. Article 1 1 of the Convention. which is relevant to our discussion. prohihits "any form of discrimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage". lndeed. this prohihition is intended to sweep so hroadly as to rule out any kind of genetic discrimination... | |
 | Jens Kersten - 2004 - 736 pages
...des Art. 1 1 BMK, der Art. 14 EMRK ergänzen soll.12 Art. 11 BMK lautet: »Any form of diserimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage is prohibited.« Damit sind alle Benachteiligungen aufgrund des individuellen »genetischen Erbes« (»genetic heritage«)... | |
 | Gerd Brudermüller - 2005 - 374 pages
...rights contained in paragraph 2 in the interests of the patient. Chapter IV - Human genome Article 11 - Non-discrimination Any form of discrimination against...diseases or which serve either to identify the subject äs a carrier of a gene responsible for a disease or to detect a genetic predisposition or susceptibility... | |
 | Janneke H. Gerards, A. W. Heringa, Heleen L. Janssen - 2005 - 254 pages
...genetic test and Article 13 dealing with interventions. The provisions read as follows: Article 11 - Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds...or her genetic heritage is prohibited. Article 12 - Tests which are predictive of genetic diseases or which serve either to identify the subject as a... | |
 | Sean Cubitt - 2005 - 182 pages
...programmes. The Council of Europe's Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, Article 11, states: 'Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage is prohibited' (1997). Likewise UNESCO's Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights declares in its... | |
 | Ana Agostino, Glenn Ashton - 2006 - 246 pages
...regulate genetic testing, embryology, sex selection and other applications. Article 1 1 provides that: "Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds...his or her genetic heritage is prohibited". Article 1 2 provides that predictive genetic tests shall only be carried out for health or scientific research... | |
 | Matti Häyry, Ruth Chadwick, Vilhjálmur Árnason, Gardar Árnason - 2007 - 20 pages
...information is ever becoming more and more accessible. With the advent of large-scale biobanks and genetic 'Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage is prohibited', Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with Regard to the Application... | |
 | 2007 - 599 pages
...contained in paragraph 2 in the interests of the patient. CHAPTER IV HUMAN GENOME 11.-Non-discrimi nation Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage is prohibited. 12.-Predictive genetic tests Tests which are predictive of genetic diseases or which serve either to... | |
 | Claire Breen - 2006 - 249 pages
...the sole interest of society or science." Moreover, Article 1 1 of the Oviedo Convention states that "Any form of discrimination against a person on grounds of his or her genetic heritage is prohibited." 2. 1. Substantive Human Rights and AHR Whilst the principles of non-discrimination and dignity underpin... | |
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Tests which are predictive of genetic diseases or which serve either to identify the subject äs a carrier of a gene responsible for a disease or to detect a genetic predisposition or susceptibility to a disease may be performed only for health purposes... 
