Abstract
Author argues that the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against workers based on their genetic makeup. He also examines state legislation and recently proposed federal legislation prohibiting genetic discrimination.
MeSH terms
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Civil Rights* / legislation & jurisprudence
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Databases, Nucleic Acid
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Disabled Persons / legislation & jurisprudence
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Empirical Research
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Employment / legislation & jurisprudence*
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Federal Government
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Genetic Diseases, Inborn
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Genetic Privacy*
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Genetic Research
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Genetic Testing / legislation & jurisprudence*
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Government Regulation*
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Humans
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Prejudice*
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United States