Genetic testing : scientific background and nondiscrimination legislation / Michele Schoonmaker and Erin D. Williams.

New York : Novinka Books, [2006], ©2006.

viii, 69 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Includes index.

Status of genetic testing in the United States -- Health information -- What is genetic information? -- What evidence is there that genetic discrimination exists? -- How do S. 306 and H.R. 1227 compare to existing law? -- How would the proposed legislation protect "genetic information"? -- Title I : health insurance -- Title II : employment