Medical research ethics – your views sought

THE Irish Council for Bioethics has established a working group to consider the use of human biological material, such as blood and tissue, in medical research.
Mon, 11 Aug, 2003 - 01:00

This is a timely development as it is important to balance the need for blood and tissue samples required for vital

research into serious diseases such as cancer with the ethical and legal issues involved and the wishes and concerns of the individual.

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