Future uses of the Department of Defense Joint Pathology Center Biorepository / / Committee on the Review of the Appropriate Use of AFIP's Tissue Repository Following Its Transfer to the Joint Pathology Center, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

• TeilnehmendeR: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on the Health of Select Populations,
• Place / Publishing House: Washington, District of Columbia : : National Academies Press,, [2012]; 2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (199 pages) :; illustrations

"Founded during the Civil War as the Army Medical Museum, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) amassed the world's largest collection of human pathologic specimens and was considered a premier consultation, education, and research facility by the end of the 20th century. Samples...

Table of Contents

• Introduction and background
• Determinates of the research value of biospecimens
• Ethical, legal, and regulatory considerations
• Findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Appendices: Public meeting agendas
• Contributor's consultation request form Joint Pathology Center
• DoD instruction 3126.02, Protection of human subjects and adherence to ethical standards in DoD-supported research.