CAN I ACCESS MY PERSONAL GENOME? THE CURRENT LEGAL POSITION IN THE UK

This paper discusses the nature of genomic information, and the moral arguments in support of an individual's right to access it. It analyses the legal avenues an individual might take to access their sequence information. The authors describe the policy implications in this area and conclude t...

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Autores principales: Kaye, Jane, Kanellopoulou, Nadja, Hawkins, Naomi, Gowans, Heather, Curren, Liam, Melham, Karen
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24136352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwt027
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description This paper discusses the nature of genomic information, and the moral arguments in support of an individual's right to access it. It analyses the legal avenues an individual might take to access their sequence information. The authors describe the policy implications in this area and conclude that, for now, the law appears to strike an appropriate balance, but new policy will need to be developed to address this issue.
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spelling pubmed-39301662014-02-21 CAN I ACCESS MY PERSONAL GENOME? THE CURRENT LEGAL POSITION IN THE UK Kaye, Jane Kanellopoulou, Nadja Hawkins, Naomi Gowans, Heather Curren, Liam Melham, Karen Med Law Rev Articles This paper discusses the nature of genomic information, and the moral arguments in support of an individual's right to access it. It analyses the legal avenues an individual might take to access their sequence information. The authors describe the policy implications in this area and conclude that, for now, the law appears to strike an appropriate balance, but new policy will need to be developed to address this issue. Oxford University Press 2014-03 2013-10-17 /pmc/articles/PMC3930166/ /pubmed/24136352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwt027 Text en © The Author 2013. Published by Oxford University Press. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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