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Original Source: Launching the Greek forensic DNA database. The legal framework and arising ethical issues.
Since the creation of the first national DNA database in Europe in 1995, many European countries have legislated laws for initiating and regulating their own databases. The Greek government legislated a law in 2008, by which the National DNA Database of Greece was founded and regulated. According to this law, only DNA profiles from convicted criminals were recorded. Nevertheless, a year later, in 2009, the law was amended to permit the creation of an expanded database including innocent people and children....
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Labs are the hub of much of modern medicine, either in the hospital setting processing patients blood tests and other samples, in research institutions at many universities or in the headquarters of...
Many questions in the legal system can be answered using scientific techniques. These are termed forensics. Examples inlcude fingerprint recognition, DNA databases, iris (eye) indentification and...
The Asymptomatic Patient With Abnormal Laboratory Test Results
Connecticut, a state in the north-east corner of the US is a hub for biotechnology companies. There are over 100 high-quality companies with global markets based in Connecticut. In 2004, Connectic...
Lab-on-a-chip is the new trend in molecular testing, used both clinically and for research. It condenses all the processes of a conventional laboratory into a single chip which can be operated autom...
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AAFS Recognizes Award-Winning Forensic Toxicologists of NMS Labs
Three experts at NMS Labs will be recognized at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) meeting in Washington, D.C. Barry K. Logan, PhD, DABFT, National Director o...
Initiation of 2nd International Conference on Forensic Research and Technology
Las Vegas, NV, November 01, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Forensic Research-2013 in association with Journal of Forensic Research looks forward to provide a forum for laying the foundations of a new principled a...
Agreement To Publish The Journal Of Forensic Nursing
Wolters Kluwer Health and the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) are pleased to announce an agreement to publish Journal of Forensic Nursing, the official journal of IAFN. Lippincott...
DNA Services of America Announces New Chief Scientific Officer
Lafayette, LA (PRWEB) February 10, 2013 Dr. King comes to DNA Services of America with several yearsâ experience in DNA Relationship testing as a Laboratory Director. She has handled many com...
Elsevier introduces Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announces the launch of Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging (JOFRI), the official new j...
(Wolters Kluwer Health) Wolters Kluwer Health and the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) are pleased to announce an agreement to publish Journal of Forensic Nursing, the official jour...
News and press releases: Framework for a close collaboration with Israel in place
A legal framework for a close collaboration between the European Union (EU) and Israel has been put in place.
LabCorp says FTC clears $241M deal for Medtox
Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings said Friday that federal regulators have cleared its purchase of Medtox Scientific Inc., a forensic and clinical laboratory operator.The clinical lab services com...
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Launching the Greek forensic DNA database. The legal framework and arising ethical issues.
Since the creation of the first national DNA database in Europe in 1995, many European countries have legislated laws for initiating and regulating their own databases. The Greek government legislated...
Forensic human identification techniques are successful if they lead to positive personal identification. However, the strongest personal identification is of no use in the prosecution - or vindicatio...
Forensic DNA research: keeping it real.
Exhumation - Nuisance to the dead, justified?
Exhumation stands as a very significant feature of forensic investigations. The legal excavation of dead bodies for ascertainment of the cause of death has always aided the law enforcement agencies to...
Membership survey of the Australasian College of Legal Medicine: Quality assurance.
The Council of the Australasian College of Legal Medicine (ACLM) considered it timely to survey its membership to determine how to best accommodate its members' needs.
