Paediatric biobanking: Dutch experts reflecting on appropriate legal standards for practice

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 75-82

  Kranendonk, Elcke J ^a,b   Hennekam, Raoul C ^a   Ploem, M Corrette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biobank; Biological material; Children; Individual findings; Informed consent; Re contacting

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOBANK; CHILD HEALTH; DUTCHMAN; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LEGAL GUARDIAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHILD; CONFIDENTIALITY; ETHICS; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NETHERLANDS; PARENT; PATIENT RIGHT; STANDARDS;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; NETHERLANDS; PARENTS; PATIENT RIGHTS;

EID: 84995785907     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-016-2810-y     Document Type: Article

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