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Activity 3: Case Studies

This resource provides several case study scenarios for students to discuss, including questions to consider. It also gives a summary of changes in the law with regard to bioinformation.

Also included is The forensic use of bioinformation - resources for teachers which contains:

  • curriculum links
  • lesson plans
  • teaching notes
  • activity sheets
  • background information

This document contains information applicable to two other closely related resources from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics:

Activity 1: Introduction

Activity 2: Ethical Issues

The activities were developed for Key Stage Four and above by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics .

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