Informed consent, participation in, and withdrawal from a population based cohort study involving genetic analysis

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 385-392

  Matsui, K ^a   Kita, Y ^a   Ueshima, H ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DEATH CERTIFICATES; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 21744446109     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2004.009530     Document Type: Article

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