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Legal rights and human genetic material / edited by Bartha Maria Knoppers, Timothy Caulfield, and T. Douglas Kinsella.

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Legal rights and human genetic material / edited by Bartha Maria Knoppers, Timothy Caulfield, and T. Douglas Kinsella.
Publication
[Toronto] : E. Montgomery, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Caulfield, Timothy A., 1963-
  • Health Law Institute.
  • Kinsella, T. Douglas (Thomas Douglas), 1932-
  • Knoppers, Bartha Maria.
  • Université de Montréal. Centre de recherche en droit public
  • University of Calgary. Faculty of Law.
Description
viii, 180 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Bioethics
  • Biological Specimen Banks
  • Canada
  • Genetics, Medical
  • Genome, Human
  • Human Rights
  • Human gene libraries > Canada
  • Medical genetics > Law and legislation > Canada
  • Tissue Donors
Genre/Form
Legislation
Note
  • "A collaboration of Université de Montréal, Faculté de droit, Centre de recherche en droit public; Health Law Institute, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta; the University of Calgary, Faculty of Law."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / Bartha Maria Knoppers, Timothy Caulfield, T. Douglas Kinsella -- Ethical implications of current practices in human DNA banking in Canada / Maria J. Verhoef, Raymond M. Lewkonia, T. Douglas Kinsella -- DNA banking: current and ideal practices / Beatrice Godard, Maria J. Verhoef -- DNA banking/collecting: a Canadian "sample" of consent forms / Bartha Maria Knoppers, Claude Laberge -- The common law status of genetic material / Moe Litman, Gerald Robertson -- Civil law and the status of human genetic material / Marie Hirtle -- Patent law and human DNA: current practice / Timothy Caulfield, Kathy Cherniawsky, Erin Nelson -- International policy positions on the banking and further use of human genetic material / Marie Hirtle -- Conclusion: human genetic material -- commodity or gift? / Bartha Maria Knoppers -- Appendix: proposed model consent form for DNA sampling and storage for medical research / Bartha Maria Knoppers, Claude Laberge, Kathleen Cranley Glass, Beatrice Godard.
ISBN
0920722865 :
LCCN
cn^96931626^
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Harvard Library