The Use of Newborn Screening Dried Blood Spots for Research: The Parental Perspective

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 189-193

  Gong, Li Ming ^a   Tu, Wen Jun ^b   He, Jian ^b   Shi, Xiao Dong ^c   Wang, Xin Yu ^d   Li, Ying ^d  

^a ZUNYI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c CHINA REHABILITATION RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

^d Beijing Haidian Maternal and Child Health Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Dried blood spots; Newborn screening; Parents; Research; Storage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PARENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; RESEARCH ETHICS;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; ETHICS, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; PARENTAL CONSENT; PARENTS;

EID: 84862777816     PISSN: 11767529     EISSN: 18724353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-012-9368-9     Document Type: Article

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