Human tissue

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human body fluid used experimentally

Broader Terms

human, tissue

Narrower Terms

human fetus tissue

Related Terms

tissue donor

Scope Note

index on projects employing indirectly obtained normal or abnormal tissues, body fluids, excretions, cells, biochemicals, etc; sources can include eye and tissue banks, blood banks, surgically excised tissue, or postmortem tissue.

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  • Footnote 7 Where human tissue is to be used in any research, researchers and Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs) need to be satisfied that the research proposal conforms to the guidelines below.
  • Quintana-Trias, : +(5($6 :KDWDUHKXPDQWLVVXHV" Human tissue is defined as a functional group of cells.
  • Most laboratories say their use of human tissue is limited by availability.
  • In this report we have attempted to balance the potential benefits for diagnosis and treatment that may stem from medical and scientific advances with the need both to safeguard those from whom tissue is removed and to ensure that the use made of human tissue is acceptable.
  • 5 This paper discusses ethical issues which arise when human tissue is used in the context of clinical practice and research.

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