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Documents and Publications from BSHG and other Groups

·	The BSHG produces a Newsletter three times a year, which is sent to all members.
·	As a registered charity, BSHG publishes its Constitution, as well as the full listing of all Officers of the Society.
·	The Joint Committee on Medical Genetics has produced working papers on Clinical currencies.
·	In addition, official statements and responses are produced from time to time to address specific issues.

Official Documents
·	Data Sharing Review- A response by the BSHG and JCMG
·	Consent and Confidentiality in Genetic Practice- A report of the joint Committee on Medical Genetics Report Contents Hard copies are also available from the Royal College of Physicians


·	JCMG Guidance on the Human Tissue Act-Amended Version
·	Human Rights Privacy and Medical Research
·	Do Once and Share Clinical Genetics-
	Final Report.
·	The Role of the Clinical Geneticist (March 2000)
·	Arrangements for Genetic testing Rare Disorders (1999)
·	Prenatal Detection of Aneuploidy (April 1999)
·	Genetic Testing & Insurance (May 1998)
·	Commissioning Specialised Services (May 1998)
·	Patenting & Clinical Genetics (Feb 1998)
·	Patenting Human Gene Sequences (Sept 1997)
·	Genetic Testing of Children (March 1994)

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