Global Genes, Local Concerns: Legal, Ethical and Scientific Challenges in International Biobanking
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research
Publication Date: 2019 ISBN: 978 1 78811 618 3 Extent: 304 pp
Global Genes, Local Concerns
Legal, Ethical, and Scientific Challenges in International Biobanking
Edited by Timo Minssen, Janne R Herrmann and Jens Schovsbo
With interdisciplinary chapters written by lawyers, sociologists, doctors and biobank practitioners, Global Genes, Local Concerns identifies and discusses the most pressing issues in contemporary biobanking. Addressing pressing questions such as how do national biobanks best contribute to translational research and how could academic and industrial exploitation, ownership and IPR issues be addressed and facilitated, this book contributes to the continued development of international biobanking by highlighting and analysing the complexities in this important area of research.
Global Genes, Local Concerns
Legal, Ethical, and Scientific Challenges in International Biobanking
Edited by Timo Minssen, Janne R Herrmann and Jens Schovsbo
With interdisciplinary chapters written by lawyers, sociologists, doctors and biobank practitioners, Global Genes, Local Concerns identifies and discusses the most pressing issues in contemporary biobanking. Addressing pressing questions such as how do national biobanks best contribute to translational research and how could academic and industrial exploitation, ownership and IPR issues be addressed and facilitated, this book contributes to the continued development of international biobanking by highlighting and analysing the complexities in this important area of research.
| Original language | English |
|---|
| Place of Publication | Cheltenham |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978 1 78811 618 3 |
| Publication status | Published - Apr 2019 |
- Faculty of Law - Biobanking, law, ethics, management, policy, intellectual property
Research areas
ID: 199329965