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Title Genetic databases [electronic resource] : socio-ethical issues in the collection and use of DNA / edited by Richard Tutton and Oonagh Corrigan.

Imprint London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description viii, 211 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : public participation in genetic databases / Richard Tutton and Oonagh Corrigan -- Person, property and gift : exploring languages of tissue donation to biomedical research / Richard Tutton -- Blood donation for genetic research : what can we learn from donors' narratives? / Helen Busby -- Levels and styles of participation in genetic databases : a case study of the North Cumbria Community Genetics Project / Erica Haimes and Michael Whong-Barr -- Informed consent : the contradictory ethical safeguards in pharmacogenetics / Oonagh Corrigan -- Ambiguous gifts : public anxiety, informed consent and biobanks / Klaus Hoeyer -- Abandoning informed consent : the case of genetic research in population collections / Jane Kaye -- Children's participation in genetic epidemiology : consent and control / Emma Williamson ... [et al.] -- 'Public consent' or 'scientific citizenship'? What counts as public participation in population-based DNA collections? / Sue Weldon -- Tissue collection and the pharmaceutical industry : investigating corporate biobanks / Graham Lewis.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject DNA.
Nucleotide sequence -- Databases.
Amino acid sequence -- Databases.
Genetics -- Data processing.
Databases -- Citizen participation.
Bioinformatics.
Medical ethics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tutton, Richard, 1972-
Corrigan, Oonagh, 1957-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415316790
0415316804 (pbk.)

 
    
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