Genetic Privacy: Might There Be a Moral Duty to Share One's Genetic Information?

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Notes

¹. Even seemingly easy rescues can include small risks of great harm, as is acknowledged by critics and opponents of a legally enforced duty to aid (Malm 2005, Smith 1998).

². Discussions of the duty are meant to be consistent with viewing the duty as contextualized (de Melo-Martin 2008), imperfect (Shapshay and Pimple, 2007; Sharp and Yarborough, 2005) or prima facie.