Indigenous peoples and the morality of the Human Genome Diversity Project

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 204-208

  Dodson, Michael ^a   Williamson, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Consent; Cultural beliefs; HGDP; Human Genome Project; Indigenous peoples

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ATTITUDE; COMPREHENSION; CULTURAL FACTOR; GENE MAPPING; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL GENETICS; MORALITY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032951235     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.25.2.204     Document Type: Short Survey

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