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PubMed1998

Genome vikings.

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Chromosome Mapping↗
PubMed1998

Genetics and insurance in Britain: why more than just the Atlantic divides the English-speaking nations.

The British Government's official advisory committee on genetics has recommended a moratorium on the disclosure of genetic test results for life insurance until predictions based on such tests can be validated as actuarially important. In contrast, the trade association of the British insurance industry believes that genetic tests relating to eight conditions can yield information useful for life insurance. Although the Government has yet to respond, the debate is already moving on to genetic testing and the funding of health care for the elderly.

Advisory Committees↗
PubMed1995

Genetic information and life insurance.

Genetic testing will become the future standard of medical care. Life insurers will also need access to genetic information if the insurance industry is to survive intact and if cover is to remain affordable.

Genetic Diseases, Inborn↗
PubMed1996

Whose right to genetic knowledge?

A new section in this issue of Nature highlights the growing demands of insurers for access to genetic information, the diversity of legislative responses, and the many scientific uncertainties. The history of genetics suggests a controversial way forward.

Confidentiality↗