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Bartha Maria Knoppers

Researcher at McGill University

Publications -  516
Citations -  54285

Bartha Maria Knoppers is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biobank & Population. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 491 publications receiving 44965 citations. Previous affiliations of Bartha Maria Knoppers include Catholic University of the Sacred Heart & University of Alberta.

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Pharmacogenomic data sample collection and storage: ethical issues and policy approaches.

TL;DR: The capacity of database creators and managers, along with that of researchers, to meet the ethical issues raised by such vast public projects will determine the integration of pharmacogenomics into mainstream clinical practice.
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Physicians, genetics and life insurance.

TL;DR: Should women who come from at-risk families get life insurance before being tested for genetic susceptibility to breast cancer and how should physicians react to requests from insurance companies for genetic tests?
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Emerging issues in paediatric health research consent forms in Canada: working towards best practices

TL;DR: Examination of paediatric consent forms from major academic centres and public organisations across Canada dated from 2008-2011 suggests gaps and variability in the consent forms with respect to addressing each of the six emerging issues.
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Funding considerations for the disclosure of genetic incidental findings in biobank research

TL;DR: It is essential that the research and policy communities think through the financial implications of imposing an ethical responsibility to disclose IF, and concerted efforts should be made by policymakers, ethicists, researchers, clinicians and research institutions to develop detailed funding recommendations.