Many experts in genetics consider testing an unethical violation of personal privacy. What does it mean to “violate personal privacy”?


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Many experts in genetics consider testing an unethical violation of personal privacy. What does it mean to “violate personal privacy”?


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Review the Case Study (Testing Baseball Players DNA) on page 49 of the attached PDF and answer the following questions. Minimum 250 words and 2 references. No format required. The questions DO NOT count as part of the word count.

  • Many experts in genetics consider testing an unethical violation of personal privacy. What does it mean to “violate personal privacy”?
  • Can a utilitarian argument (the greatest good for the greatest number should be sought) in favor of DNA testing in the Dominican Republic be mounted? What could it look like?
  • Baseball scouting—the job of hiring excellent future players and screening out mediocre ones—is very competitive. Those who do it well are paid well; those who don’t are cycled out quickly to make room for someone else. You have the job, you have the DNA sample. What do you do? Why?