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Tag: Genetics

  • Bio-ethics

    Hierarchical Display of Bio-ethics Social Questions > Social affairs > Social lifeSocial Questions > Family > Artificial reproductionEmployment And Working Conditions > Labour law and labour relations > Organisation of professions > Professional ethicsScience > Humanities > Social […]

  • DNA

    Dna in the National Security Context A definition and brief description of Dna in relation to national security is as follows:Deoxyribonucleic acid. The molecular composition of genetic material that is, in part, made up of nitrogenous bases that form a genetic code.

  • Database

    Database in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of database.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading database in A Dictionary of Law […]

  • Biometrics

    Biometrics in the National Security Context A definition and brief description of Biometrics in relation to national security is as follows:An automated technique measuring physical characteristics (such as fingerprints, hand geometry, iris, retina, or facial features) of an individual for the […]

  • Right to Physical Integrity

    Hierarchical Display of Right to physical integrity Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individualProduction, Technology And Research > Technology and technical regulations > Biotechnology > Genetic engineering > CloningScience > Natural and applied sciences > Life sciences > […]

  • Genetic Database

    Hierarchical Display of Genetic database Science > Natural and applied sciences > Life sciences > Biology > Genetics Meaning of Genetic database Overview and more information about Genetic database For a more comprehensive understanding of Genetic database, see in the general part of the […]

  • Eugenics

    Definition of Eugenics The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Eugenics: Translates roughly as ‘good genes’. The eugenics movement, active in many parts of the Western world, was driven by the belief that social intervention should occur in order […]