Ethics for Disposition of DNA in Health Care

Czech version

Authors: Z. Fiedler
Authors‘ workplace: Oddělení lékařské genetiky LF UK a FN a Ústav lékařské biologie a genetiky LF UK, Hradec Králové
Published in: Čas. Lék. čes. 2001; : 54-56
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Overview

The reasoning on DNA as a biological sample of the particular status is based on the author’s experience with DNA isolation, analysis and interpretation of genotyping results. The author discusses the nature of the information contained in DNA molecule, he specifies who uses this information and in what way the information is or should be used. The different standpoints concerning the ethical codex of patient’s rights versus DNA handling are stressed.

Key words:
DNA, ethics, codex, patient’s right

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Journal of Czech Physicians

2001 Issue 2

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