April 20, 2009

launch of consultation: the ethics of commercial DNA profiling, body imaging and online health care

Speakers:
Prof Christopher Hood, study chair and Professor of Government, University of Oxford
Prof Hugh Whittall, Director, Nuffield Council on Bioethics

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics is launching a public consultation on the ethical issues raised by commercial DNA profiling, body imaging and online health care. In advance of the official launch, experts involved with the consultation briefed journalists on some of the key topics in this area.