Use of Human Tissues in Research: Clarifying Clinician and Researcher Roles and Information Flows

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 252-257

  Merz, Jon F ^a,b   Sankar, Pamela ^a,b   Taube, Sheila E ^c   Livolsi, Virginia ^b  

^a Center for Bioethics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONFIDENTIALITY; DONOR; DUTY TO RECONTACT; GENETIC PRIVACY; GENETICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL GENETICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUBJECT; TRANSPLANTATION;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

BIOETHICS; CONFIDENTIALITY; DISCLOSURE; DUTY TO RECONTACT; GENETIC PRIVACY; GENETIC RESEARCH; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE BANKS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0031154225     PISSN: 17088267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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