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New developments in biotechnology: Ownership of human tissues and cells

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OSTI ID:5203089
This a report to analyze the economic, legal, and ethical issues of the human sources of tissues and cells - as well as those of the physicians and researchers who obtain and develop these materials. Written by physicians, scientists, attorneys, and industrial managers, this report provides a view of guidelines for ethical rights. The contents are: Introduction. Summary and Options. Tissue and Cell Culture Technology. Hydridoma Technology. Recombinant DNA Technology. Interested Parties - Sources, Researchers, Industry. Legal Considerations. Informed Consent and Disclosure. Economic Considerations. Ethical Considerations. Federal Regulations.
OSTI ID:
5203089
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English