WIKILEAKS UNDER FIRE: IS IT ELECTRONIC CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE?

WikiLeaks under fire: Is it electronic civil disobedience?

This Adapters paper evaluates the usefulness of the civil disobedience theory to legitimate the e-leaking of secrets, i.e.ethical and electronic disclosure of confidential information.First, the main definitions of offline civil disobedience are reviewed.Liberalism established the dominant set of validity conditions: symbolic, peaceful, responsible

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Pitfalls in clinical genetics

With the increasing availability of genetic tests, more doctors are offering and ordering such tests for their patients.Ordering a genetic test appears to be a simple process of filling in paperwork, drawing 3 Microwave Thermistor mL of blood in an ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid tube and receiving a test report.This is identical to sending off a f

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