The Regulated Gene: New Legal Dilemmas

Samantha Halliday; Deborah Steinberg

doi:10.1093/medlaw/12.1.2

The Regulated Gene: New Legal Dilemmas

Samantha Halliday, Deborah Steinberg

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This article considers genetic exceptionalism and the law, seeking to address the unparalleled questions for law raised by the advent of genetics, including what role should the law play; which interests should the law reflect; and should law react to scientific advances on an ad hoc basis or should a more principled, proactive approach be adopted to regulation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2-13
Number of pages	12
Journal	Medical Law Review
Volume	12
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/12.1.2
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2004
Externally published	Yes

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