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ArticleOpen medicine (Warsaw, Poland)2018

Genetic Testing and Professional Responsibility: The Italian Experience.

Paola Bin, Adelaide Conti, Emanuele Capasso, Piergiorgio Fedeli, Pierdomenico Ceccarelli, Fabio Policino, Claudia Casella, Paola Delbon

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Article in Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Regulation of Biobanks in Italy.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Paola BinDepartment of Surgery, Radiology and Public Health, Public Health and Humanities Section, University of Brescia - Centre of Bioethics Research (with the contribution of IRCCS "S. Giovanni di Dio - Fatebenefratelli"), Italy. P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123 Brescia, Italy.
Adelaide ContiDepartment of Surgery, Radiology and Public Health, Public Health and Humanities Section, University of Brescia - Centre of Bioethics Research (with the contribution of IRCCS "S. Giovanni di Dio - Fatebenefratelli"), Italy. P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123 Brescia, Italy.
Emanuele CapassoDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Section of Legal Medicine, Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Piergiorgio FedeliJurisprudence School, University of Camerino, Via A. D'Accorso 16, 62032, Camerino (MC), Italy.
Pierdomenico CeccarelliDirigente medico di Chirurgia Generale, Azienda Ospedaliera "G. Rummo" di Benevento, Italy.
Fabio PolicinoDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II. Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Claudia CasellaDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II. Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Paola DelbonDepartment of Surgery, Radiology and Public Health, Public Health and Humanities Section, University of Brescia - Centre of Bioethics Research (with the contribution of IRCCS "S. Giovanni di Dio - Fatebenefratelli"), Italy. P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123 Brescia, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Responsibility means responding to the damaging consequences of technical work and in this binding perspective the general principles of guilt in genetic diagnostics and related activities are not different from any other medical performance. Performing a genetic test however, especially when it has predictive characteristics, offers absolutely peculiar technical deontological issues. It is not and should not be considered as a mere habitual laboratory test but as a complex set of interactions that presupposes adequate information as a valid consensus to formalize absolutely in written form.

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Genetic testingprofessional responsibility

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PMID30155520
PMCPMC6110138

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