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Two mechanisms for developing public policy in bioethics – an independent commission and the ELSI "un-commission" of the Human Genome Project – are discussed. The author, a private consultant, was staff director of the first US bioethics commission and coordinated the ELSI Program of the US Department of Energy at its outset.
Michael S. Yesley (Sat,) studied this question.