Genetics, biometrics and the informatization of the body

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-50

  Van Der Ploeg, Irma ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ZUYD UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biometrics; DNA banking; Ethics; Genetics; Informatization of the body; Privacy

Indexed keywords

ART; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CRIMINAL LAW; ETHICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMED CONSENT; LANGUAGE; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHILOSOPHY; PRIVACY; SOCIAL CONTROL;

BIOMETRY; CRIMINAL LAW; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOTYPE; HUMAN BODY; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INFORMATICS; INFORMED CONSENT; LANGUAGE; PHILOSOPHY; POLICY MAKING; PRIVACY; RECORDS; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL;

EID: 34250628067     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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