A Key Issue Being Considered by the Bioethics Program ELSI

question 33

Multiple Choice

A key issue being considered by the bioethics program ELSI is

• A) the fair use of genetic information.
• B) maintaining the privacy of genetic information.
• C) effective use of genetic information in a clinical setting.
• D) professional and public education.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Peer Groups

Social groups consisting of members who share similar ages, interests, or social status.

Lifestyle

The way in which a person or group lives, including patterns of social relations, consumption, entertainment, and dress.

Preindustrial Societies

Societies characterized by limited technological development, with economies primarily based on agriculture and craftsmanship, and lacking in industrialized production methods.

Social Necessity

Essential needs and requirements for individuals and societies to function and thrive, including shelter, healthcare, education, and security.