Research populations: Biobanks in Israel

New Genetics and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 85-103

  Prainsack, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

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ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; COMMUNITY; ETHNICITY; FAMILY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34247473884     PISSN: 14636778     EISSN: 14699915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14636770701218183     Document Type: Article

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