Ethical issues of human genetic databases : a challenge to classical health research ethics? /
This book compares the new area of biobanking with the tradition of ethically accepted classical research and highlights the distinctive features of existing databases and guidelines. The volume identifies areas of consensus and controversy while investigating the challenges posed to classical healt...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate,
©2010.
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Colección: | Medical law and ethics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book compares the new area of biobanking with the tradition of ethically accepted classical research and highlights the distinctive features of existing databases and guidelines. The volume identifies areas of consensus and controversy while investigating the challenges posed to classical health research ethics by the existence of genetic databases, analyzing the reasons for such varying guidelines. The book will be essential to academics, policy-makers and researchers in the field of medical ethics. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource ([xiii], 318 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-299) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781409404996 1409404994 1282575597 9781282575592 1317141466 9781317141464 1317141458 9781317141457 9786612575594 661257559X |