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Privacy, confidentiality, and health research /

"The potential of the e-health revolution, increased data sharing, database linking, biobanks and new techniques such as geolocation and genomics to advance human health is immense. For the full potential to be realized, though, privacy and confidentiality will have to be dealt with carefully....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lowrance, William W.
Format: Printed Book
Published: UK, Cambridge, 2012.
Series:Cambridge bioethics and law
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Data, biospecimens, and research; 3. Privacy, confidentiality, safeguards; 4. Broad privacy and the data protection regimes; 5. Health care, public health, and research regimes; 6. Consent; 7. Identifiability and person-specific data; 8. Genetics and genomics; 9. Safeguards and responsibilities; 10. Data sharing, access, and transfer; 11. Ways forward.