title: [External Ethics Committees of biobanks: distinction of related entities and management of a disperse legislation].
abstract: The Laws which legislate the Ethical Committees in the Management of Biobank also rule other kind of Committees, sometimes with the same functions, and this situation (denomination, nature and functions) need to be understood. On the other hand, those Committees are legislated in different Laws, and this is another situation that must be put in order.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Guillem-Tatay
mesh_terms: D018070:Biological Specimen Banks / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D017041:Ethics Committees / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D013030:Spain