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33 Hous. L. Rev. 1363 (1996-1997)
International Bioethics, Human Genetics, and Normativity

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INTERNATIONAL BIOETHICS, HUMAN
GENETICS, AND NORMATIVITY
Sonia Le Bris,* Bartha Maria Knoppers, Lori Luther
Table of Contents
I.  INTRODUCTION   ................................................................. 1364
II. THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF
BIOETHICS: FROM DIVERSITY TO SPECIFICITY ................. 1364
A International Bioethics: Plurality
and Diversity of Sources ........................................... 1365
1. Intergovernmental Organizations ....................... 1365
a. Universal IGOs ............................................... 1366
b.  Regional IGOs ................................................. 1368
2. Nongovernmental Organizations ........................ 1371
B. Ethical Normativity: Beyond
Multiplicity and Specificity ...................................... 1374
1. From a Universal Protection of the
Human Person to the Specific
Protection of Certain Populations ....................... 1375
2. From an Ethics of Principle to an
Ethics of Practice ................................................. 1380
III. THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF GENETHICS: FROM
SIMPLICITY TO COMPLEXITY9 ........................................... 1384
A. International Genethics: Specificity and
Universality  .............................................................. 1385
Researcher, CRDP, Universit6 de MontriaL
Professor, Faculty of Law, Senior Researcher, CRDP, Universit6 de Mon-
trial.
_   Lawyer and Consultant, CRDP, Universit6 de Montrdal.
The authors wish to thank Catherine Bouchard for her invaluable assistance with
the footnotes.

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