The power of ethics: A case study from Sweden on the social life of moral concerns in policy processes

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 785-801

  Hoeyer, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biobanks; Bioethics; Genetics; Morality; Policy; Sweden; Trust

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHICS; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; POLICY; STANDARD; SWEDEN;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY; SWEDEN; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 33845883267     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2006.00542.x     Document Type: Article

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