Principles and Practice in Biobank Governance

By Mark Stranger

Rapid technological advances, the establishment of large-scale biobanks, and the exchange of data across international boundaries raise a variety of questions for regulators struggling with the problem of how to govern such stores of information and the processes connected with them. This truly international volume offers new insights from a range of disciplinary perspectives and will be essential reading for policy makers and scholars across a range of social sciences.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754678253
• ISBN13: 9780754678250
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"