Front cover image for The stored tissue issue : biomedical research, ethics, and law in the era of genomic medicine

The stored tissue issue : biomedical research, ethics, and law in the era of genomic medicine

This book provides a thorough, well-balanced analysis of common research practices with banked tissues, DNA, and genetic data. Describing many examples of beneficial tissue research, the authors focus on problematic research practices, controversial cases, and federal and institutional policies that limit the informed choices of patients and research participants. They offer a series of recommendations to help overcome these problems

eBook, English, 2004
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004