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Human Genetic Databases – Between Global Principles and Local Concerns

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Research Project

Human Genetic Databases: Towards a Global Ethical Framework

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Keywords

Biobanks - Bioethics - Ethics - Genetic Databases - Genome

Abstract

Biobanking—and more generally genetic research—challenges traditional ethical principles: how can we apply the basic principles in the context of genetic and genomic knowledge?

A two year qualitative research project investigating the conditions under which biobanks may be established, kept, and used in ethically acceptable ways.

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Human Genetic Databases – Between Global Principles and Local Concerns
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