Genetic databases Socio-ethical issues in the collection and use of DNA

Genetic Databases offers a timely analysis of the underlying tensions, contradictions and limitations of the current regulatory frameworks for, and policy debates about, genetic databases. Drawing on original empirical research and theoretical debates in the fields of sociology, anthropology and leg...

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Hauptverfasser: Tutton, Richard, Corrigan, Oonagh
Format: E-Book Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: London Routledge 2004
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
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ISBN:9780415316798, 0415316790, 9780415316804, 0415316804
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  • Intro -- Genetic databases Socio-ethical issues in the collection and use of DNA -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction: public participation in genetic databases -- Chapter 2 Person, property and gift: exploring languages of tissue donation to biomedical research -- Chapter 3 Blood donation for genetic research: what can we learn from donors' narratives? -- Chapter 4 Levels and styles of participation in genetic databases: a case study of the North Cumbria Community Genetics Project -- Chapter 5 Informed consent: the contradictory ethical safeguards in pharmacogenetics -- Chapter 6 Ambiguous gifts: public anxiety, informed consent and biobanks -- Chapter 7 Abandoning informed consent: the case of genetic research in population collections -- Chapter 8 Children's participation in genetic epidemiology: consent and control -- Chapter 9 'Public consent' or 'scientific citizenship'? What counts as public participation in population-based DNA collections? -- Chapter 10 Tissue collection and the pharmaceutical industry: investigating corporate biobanks -- Index