Genetic screening programs for susceptibility to disease in Denmark

摘要: Denmark is, with its extensive public healthcare system, the object of study. In Denmark, genetic technologies, as a means preventing disease and improving on health population, have been discussed in variety of ministerial reports as possibility future scenario’s sector. Internationally developments in genetics coupled an agenda ‘Public Health Genomics’ term including not only genetic disciplines, but also disciplines population sciences, humanities social sciences. One specific application technologies could be screening programs for susceptibility to disease. No such programs, are yet, operation Denmark. this report it is speculated that such development would entail combination two clinical genetics – two disciplines which embedded Danish sector operate their own goals well as ‘rules behaviour’. With goal one early detection thereby possibly preventing the outbreak disease, while has providing individuals knowledge through golden rule non-directive counselling. Both however history provoking debate being associated serious ethical issues. A new discipline for susceptibility to embody same moral issues larger or lesser extent. Thus shape disease develop interaction societal or more specifically elements connected practices.