Ellen Wright Clayton
Rosalind E. Franklin Professor of Genetics and Health Policy, Vanderbilt University Law School
Posts by Ellen Wright Clayton
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Law Enforcement and Genetic Data
Read the PostFrom Bioethics BriefingsFraming the Issue DNA has been a powerful crime-solving tool for decades, but law enforcement’s ability to harness it for investigative purposes has grown immensely in recent years. This is due primarily to the massive amount of genetic data now housed in government-run, public, and private databas...Read the Post - From Bioethics Briefings
Genetic Testing and Screening
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Read the PostHastings Center Fellows are an elected group of individuals of outstanding accomplishment, whose work has informed scholarship and/or public understanding of complex ethical issues in health, health care, life sciences research and the environment. Hastings Center Fellows may be academic bioethicist...Read the Post
