Balancing the local and the universal in maintaining ethical access to a genomics biobank

Abstract Background Issues of balancing data accessibility with ethical considerations and governance of a genomics research biobank, Generation Scotland, are explored within the evolving policy landscape of the past ten years. During this time data sharing and open data access have become increasin...

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Main Authors: Catherine Heeney, Shona M. Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-017-0240-7