The use of medical records in research: What do patients want?

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 429-433

  Kass, Nancy E ^g   Natowicz, Marvin R ^h   Hull, Sara Chandros ^f   Faden, Ruth R ^a,b   Plantinga, Laura ^a   Gostin, Lawrence O ^a,c,d,e   Slutsman, Julia ⁱ  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Ctr for Law and the Public's Health   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIVACY; REGISTER; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ATTITUDE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; INFORMED CONSENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ATTITUDE; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL RECORDS; PATIENTS;

EID: 0642307855     PISSN: 10731105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2003.tb00105.x     Document Type: Article

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