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Science 10 April 2009:
Vol. 324. no. 5924, pp. 166 - 168
DOI: 10.1126/science.324.5924.166
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NEWBORN BLOOD COLLECTIONS:
Science Gold Mine, Ethical Minefield

Jennifer Couzin-Frankel

Health agencies launched a system 40 years ago to identify babies at risk. Now there are millions of blood samples in files that researchers want to access, raising public concern.

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Children and Population Biobanks.
D. Gurwitz, I. Fortier, J. E. Lunshof, and B. M. Knoppers (2009)
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