In 1997, the Council of Europe established the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine. It is generally regarded as an important addition to the general huma

This protocol covers the full range of research activities in the health field that involve interventions on human beings. It aims to protect the dignity and id

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The eight chapters within this volume are structured around an exploration of the fundamental issues in the field of biomedical human rights: dignity and autono

The Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, also referred to as the "Oviedo Convention", celebrated the 10th anniversary of its entry into force in 2009. Th