New Ethical Paradigm in Preventive, Predictive and Personalised Medicine

Advances in Predictive, Preventive and Personalised Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 471-484

  Gefenas, Eugenijus ^a   Cekanauskaite, Asta ^a   Tuzaite, Egle ^a   Dranseika, Vilius ^a   Characiejus, Dainius ^a,b  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b Center for Innovative Medicine   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Access to healthcare; Biobanks; Ethics of genetic testing; Informed consent; Medical ethics; Paternalism; Personalised medicine; Responsibility for health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOBANK; ETHICS; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; JUSTICE; LIFESTYLE; PATERNALISM; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 84927783531     PISSN: 22113495     EISSN: 22113509     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4602-2_24     Document Type: Chapter

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