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Genetic Information, Privacy and Insolvency.

Authors :
Janger, Edward J.
Source :
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. Spring2005, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p79-88. 10p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on the remedies and the enforcement of limitations on secondary use of human tissue samples when a biobank becomes insolvent. Description on a typology of remedies for privacy violations that depends on whether rights are enforced through a property based regime, a liability based regime or a regime of public enforcement; Explanation on how the choice of enforcement regime affects the level of protection accorded a privacy entitlement when a biobank becomes insolvent; Problems for biobanking that may be created by a property based regime.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10731105
Volume :
33
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17766741
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-720X.2005.tb00212.x