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Title Cells and surveys : should biological measures be included in social science research? / Committee on Population ; Caleb E. Finch, James W. Vaupel, and Kevin Kinsella, editors.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 374 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1 Collecting Biological Indicators in Household Surveys / Caleb E. Finch, James W. Vaupel 1 -- Use of Bioindicators in Demographic and Social Research -- 2 Integrating Biology into Demographic Research on Health and Aging (With a Focus on the MacArthur Study of Successful Aging) / Eileen M. Crimmins, Teresa Seeman 9 -- 3 Biological Material in Household Surveys: The Interface Between Epidemiology and Genetics / Kaare Christensen 42 -- Potential for Using Genetic Information in Demography -- 4 Demography in the Age of Genomics: A First Look at the Prospects / Douglas Ewbank 64 -- 5 Value of Sibling and Other "Relational" Data for Biodemography and Genetic Epidemilogy / George P. Vogler 110 -- Research on Aging Human Subjects -- 6 Opportunities for Population-Based Research on Aging Human Subjects: Pathology and Genetics / George M. Martin, Qubai Hu 133 -- 7 Indicators of Function in the Geriatric Population / Jeffrey B. Halter, David B. Reuben 159 -- Relevance of Animal Models and Studies for Human Populations -- 8 Biomarkers and Genetics of Aging in Mice / Richard A. Miller 180 -- 9 Relevance of Animal Models for Human Populations / Gerald E. McClearn 213 -- Value-Added Survey Research -- 10 Applying Genetic Study Designs to Social and Behavioral Population Surveys / Robert B. Wallace 229 -- 11 Stretching Social Surveys to Include Bioindicators: Possibilities for the Health and Retirement Study, Experience from the Taiwan Study of the Elderly / Maxine Weinstein, Robert J. Willis 250 -- Consent, Privacy, and Group Harm Considerations -- 12 Informed Consent for the Collection of Biological Samples in Household Surveys / Jeffrey R. Botkin 276 -- 13 Ethical and Social Issues in Incorporating Genetic Research into Survey Studies / Sharon J. Durfy 303 -- Reflection -- 14 Biosocial Opportunities for Surveys / Kenneth W. Wachter 329.
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Subject Social medicine -- Congresses.
Social medicine.
Medical ethics -- Congresses.
Medical ethics.
Bioethics -- Congresses.
Bioethics.
Demography -- Congresses.
Demography.
Medical genetics -- Congresses.
Medical genetics.
Research.
Social Medicine.
Bioethics.
Biomarkers.
Demography.
Genetics, Medical.
Genre/Form Congress.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Finch, Caleb, 1939-
Vaupel, James W.
Kinsella, Kevin G.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population.
Other Form: Print version: Cells and surveys. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001 0309071992 (DLC) 00012155 (OCoLC)45363117
ISBN 030950161X (electronic book)
9780309501613 (electronic book)
0309071992 (paperback)
9780309071994 (paperback)