In any research of human populations, the classical principles of bioethics (respect for
autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, proportionality between risks and benefits, and …

Based on my own experiences from the field, in this paper I reflect on my work in Bolivia and
Guatemala, collaborating with the Tsimane'and Q'eqchi'peoples, respectively. The aim of …

In the summer of 1991, population geneticists and evolutionary biologists proposed to
archive human genetic diversity by collecting the genomes of" isolated indigenous …

Background: The search for genetic variants between racial/ethnic groups to explain
differential disease susceptibility and drug response has provoked sharp criticisms …

The last decade has witnessed the emergence of international ethics guidelines discussing
the importance of disclosing global and also, in certain circumstances, individual genetic …

Today I have the pleasure to be in the Isle of Montreal, in Canada, in Quebec, in Hochelaga.
During the two days before this session there were some events which stimulated me to …

BY MALCOLM B. BOWEKATY AND DENA S. DAVIS here is much interest and activity in
genetic research with populations. Indeed, genetic research yields more information when …

The goal of the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP) was to reconstruct the history of
human evolution and the historical and geographical distribution of populations with the …

Debates about genomic science have raised questions about the implications for ethics and
accountability. Accountability has external and internal aspects. Whereas ethical review …

The genetic revolution is well underway, with genetic research and knowledge expanding at
an exponential rate. Much of the new genetics research is focused on population groups …