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Data protection (Brocher Foundation workshop)

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Jane Miller, University of Toulouse

The Brocher Foundation workshop on “Data protection in an era of consumer-targeted genome sequencing” discussed data protection and direct-to-consumer testing in relation to genome sequencing. The symposium brought together legal specialists in Data Protection and social science experts, aiming at informing discussions on all aspects of data protection and direct-to-consumer genetic testing: legal, ethical, and social.

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    Authors: Mahsa Shabani and Pascal Borry
    Citation: Life Sciences, Society and Policy 2015 11:3
    Content type: Research article Published on: