{"title":"Do it yourself biology--committed hobbyists or dangers to the public safety?","authors":"Thomas E Engells, Raina MacIntyre","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In this article some of the concepts that undergird the Do It Yourself Bio or the \"DIY Bio\" movement will be explored; the challenges of citizen science will be considered; some of the public policy concerns linked to Do it Yourself Bio will be sketched; and some actionable recommendations made, especially for healthcare institutions.</p>","PeriodicalId":73772,"journal":{"name":"Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security","volume":"32 2","pages":"39-54"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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In this article some of the concepts that undergird the Do It Yourself Bio or the "DIY Bio" movement will be explored; the challenges of citizen science will be considered; some of the public policy concerns linked to Do it Yourself Bio will be sketched; and some actionable recommendations made, especially for healthcare institutions.