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Nuffield Council on Bioethics
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Activity 2: Ethical Issues
This activity explores the ethical issues involved in the forensic use of bioinformation. It gives clear summaries of the judgement in a European Court of Human Rights case and of the rights and freedoms set down for all in the European Convention on Human Rights. An activity card gives statements that can be used for argument and discussion in class.
Also included is The forensic use of bioinformation - resources for teachers which contains:
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- lesson plans
- teaching notes
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This document contains information applicable to two other closely related resources from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics:
The activities were developed for Key Stage Four and above by the Nuffield Council of Bioethics.
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