Re-examining medical modernization: Framing the public in Finnish biomedical research policy

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-78

  Tupasela, Aaro ^a,b,c  

^a Helsinki Institute of Science and Technology Studies   (Finland)

^b European Sociological Association's (ESA) Sociology of Science and Technology Network (SSTNET)   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FINLAND; GENOME; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLICY; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL CHANGE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FINLAND; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL CHANGE; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 33845383378     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: 13616609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662506070182     Document Type: Conference Paper

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