One article in the genome ethics section of the site discusses the different viewpoints about the protection of study participants' family members' privacy. It addresses the options of obtaining waivers from family members versus the task of enrolling family members as human subjects in the study. The article cites a previous case in which a father felt that his privacy was violated when one of his children answered questions about him on a questionnaire. This site is part of a larger site that has a library of original papers, descriptions of applications of sequencing research and technologies, and links to other genomic sites on the web. Access to articles requires registration with Nature Publishing Group.
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