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Mark A Rothstein1, Bartha Maria Knoppers1, Heather L Harrell1

  • 1Mark A. Rothstein, J.D., is the Herbert F. Boehl Chair of Law and Medicine, and Director of the Institute for Bioethics, Health Policy and Law at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Bartha Maria Knoppers, Ph.D., is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Centre of Genomics and Policy at McGill University. Heather L. Harrell, M.D., J.D., is a Research Professor at the Institute for Bioethics, Health Policy and Law at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.

The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics : a Journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics
|June 4, 2016
PubMed
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Privacy laws across 20 jurisdictions show similar approaches to biobank research, with most using controlled access systems. Harmonizing these intricate privacy laws is crucial for international biobanking collaborations.

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