Review article
LEGAL ASPECTS OF GENETIC RESEARCH: FROM INFORMED CONSENT TO BIOBANKS
Romana Pacia
; Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Trstu
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Italian legal framework in the international and European law context with regard to the following topics: juridical nature of human tissue sample and the distinction between biological materials and personal data about health and genetic information; property right and the right to privacy; the concept of non-identifiable biological material; ownership of human tissue sample and data unavailability; the concept and function of human biobanks in relation to the field of intellectual property.
Keywords
biological material, property right, privacy; biobank, intellectual property
Hrčak ID:
107286
URI
Publication date:
20.12.2012.
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