Ethical issues arising from the participation of children in genetic research

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 149, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Burke, Wylie ^a   Diekema, Douglas S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CHILD; CONFIDENTIALITY; DISCLOSURE; ETHICS, RESEARCH; FAMILY; GENETIC RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT SELECTION; RESEARCH SUBJECTS;

EID: 33745738700     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.04.049     Document Type: Article

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