Ethical Issues in Secondary Uses of Human Biological Materials from Mass Disasters |
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| Authors: | Bartha Maria Knoppers JD Madelaine Saginur JD Howard Cash |
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| Institution: | Centre de recherche en droit public, University of Montreal, Canada. |
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| Abstract: | This paper addresses the ethical issues of secondary uses of samples collected for identification purposes following mass disasters. It studies norms governing secondary use of samples (general/deceased/vulnerable), ultimately concluding that limited secondary research uses of these samples should be permissible. |
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