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  • NIH Sep 1, 1992 | R55

    National Information Resource on Ethics and Human Genetics

    Principal Investigator(s): Walters, LeRoy

    Institution: Georgetown University

    FOA Number: N/A

    Abstract

    The goal of this project is to collect, and disseminate information on the ethical, legal, and social implications of human genetics. 'Human genetics' includes the HGP, genetic testing and screening, genetic therapy or enhancement, and eugenics. For published materials, the products will be:
    -a collection of print and non-print materials on the ethical and policy aspects of human genetics;
    -an on-line bibliographic database;
    -quarterly and annual printed bibliographies;
    -periodic review essays; and
    -a full-text database for selected articles.

    For unpublished/archival materials, the products will be:
    -an aid for locating materials in the US and abroad;
    -an on-line directory of archival materials; and
    -collections of materials on ethics and human genetics. James A. Shannon NIH Director's Award

    FUNDING AGENCY:

    Funder:
    NIH

    Institute:
    NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE

    Funding Type:
    R55

    Project Number:
    R55HG000543

    Start Date:
    Sep 1, 1992

    End Date:
    Aug 31, 1994

    PROJECT TERMS:

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