Underutilization of specimens in biobanks: an ethical as well as a practical concern?

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 738-740

  Cadigan, R Jean ^a   Juengst, Eric ^a   Davis, Arlene ^a   Henderson, Gail ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; UTILIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES;

EID: 84931423152     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: 15300366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/gim.2014.38     Document Type: Article

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