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The role of ethics in commercial genetic research: notes on the notion of commodificationKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3A, DK 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
Med Anthropol 24:45-70. 2005..When approaching these processes it is suggested that we analyze the interrelatedness of moral reasoning and forms of exchange...
Motivating donors to genetic research? Anthropological reasons to rethink the role of informed consentKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Oester Farimagsgade 5, Building 15, DK 1014, Copenhagen K, Denmark
Med Health Care Philos 9:13-23. 2006..In particular, we suggest that an anthropological approach could facilitate a reconsideration of the political implications of using informed consent as a regulatory practice in tissue-based research...
The power of ethics: a case study from Sweden on the social life of moral concerns in policy processesKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Sociol Health Illn 28:785-801. 2006..However, their perceptions of trust, fairness and what it is that needs protection differ significantly. I conclude by considering the implications of variances in moral perspectives for the social study of ethics...
The ethics of research biobanking: a critical review of the literatureKlaus Hoeyer
University of Copenhagen, Department of Public Health, Unit of Health Services Research, Oester Farimagsgade 5, Building 15, DK 1014 Copenhagen, Denmark
Biotechnol Genet Eng Rev 25:429-52. 2008..It points to the clear discrepancy between the concerns of donors, legislators and ethicists. The academic debate and legislatory action tend to focus on informed consent, and most of the concerns that donors have remain unattended to...
Conflicting notions of research ethics. The mutually challenging traditions of social scientists and medical researchersKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, P O Box 2099, DK 1014 Copenhagen K, Denmark
Soc Sci Med 61:1741-9. 2005..Our contention is that enhanced dialogue could serve to invigorate the ethical debate in both traditions...
Organ donation and the ethics of muddling throughKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, CSS, Øuster Farimagsgade 5, Room 10 0 09, DK 1014 Copenhagen, Denmark
Crit Care 15:109. 2011..We suggest embracing an 'ethics of muddling through' to enhance relevant reflections and stimulate a productive dialogue among health professionals...
The ethics of research using biobanks: reason to question the importance attributed to informed consentKlaus Hoeyer
Divisions of Medical Ethics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Arch Intern Med 165:97-100. 2005..A Swedish biobank and a biotech company have been praised for solving the ethical problems with explicit informed consent procedures, and we decided to investigate donors' perceptions of the system...
An anthropological analysis of European Union (EU) health governance as biopolitics: the case of the EU tissues and cells directiveKlaus Hoeyer
Center for Medical Science and Technology Studies, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, P O Box 2099, Copenhagen, Denmark
Soc Sci Med 70:1867-73. 2010..These implications need to be discussed. Even more basically, the analysis points to a need for discussing what makes so-called technical directives necessary. This article is intended to facilitate this type of debate...
An organizational perspective on ethics as a form of regulationKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, Building 10, Ground Floor, P O Box 2099, 1014, Copenhagen K, Denmark
Med Health Care Philos 12:385-92. 2009..We suggest that an organizational perspective on ethics codes, rules and declarations can deliver a relevant framework for future studies of the implications of wanting to address ethical problems through policy making...
OECD guidelines on open access: commercialization in disguise?Klaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, Building 15, DK 1014 Copenhagen K, Denmark
Trends Biotechnol 26:479-82. 2008....
The effect of the EU tissues and cells directive on bone banking in Denmark: a case studySofie Okkels Birk
Department of Public Health, Unit of Health Services Research, University of Copenhagen, Oester Farimagsgade 5, Building 10, Ground Floor, 1014, Copenhagen, Denmark
Cell Tissue Bank 11:225-32. 2010..Additionally, we found that elements in the documentation of safety were fabricated by surgeons to avoid what was seen as unnecessary questioning of potential donors...
'Science is really needed--that's all I know': informed consent and the non-verbal practices of collecting blood for genetic research in northern SwedenKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Health Services Research, Panum, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3, DK-2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
New Genet Soc 22:229-44. 2003..It implies a conceptualisation of agency more aware of the intersubjective nature of moral negotiation than usually implied in studies of informed consent...
Will forensic use of medical biobanks decrease public trust in healthcare services? Some empirical observationsChristin Bexelius
Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Public Health 35:442-4. 2007..The authors tested the prevalent hypothesis that forensic use of medical biobanks has a negative impact on public trust in healthcare services...
Governing UK Biobank: the importance of ensuring public trustRichard Tutton
Institute for the Study of Genetics, Biorisks and Society IGBiS, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Trends Biotechnol 22:284-5. 2004..Therefore, they must be considered carefully because the UK Biobank will be the first ever genetic database of a general population of this size to become operational, and will be used as a model for other projects of this kind...
Informed consent and biobanks: a population-based study of attitudes towards tissue donation for genetic researchKlaus Hoeyer
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umea University, Sweden
Scand J Public Health 32:224-9. 2004..The procurement and usage of tissue samples has begun receiving increasing legal and ethical attention. The authors' aim was to develop an empirically based understanding of public attitudes to the use of tissue for research...
