Informed consent: From medical research to traditional knowledge

Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Benefit Sharing: Lessons from the San-Hoodia Case

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 27-51

  Schroeder, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

benefit sharing; Convention on Biological Diversity; informed consent; prior informed consent; research ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890826686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3123-5_3     Document Type: Chapter

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