Questioning the rhetoric of a 'willing population'in Finnish biobanking

K Snell, H Tarkkala - Life Sciences, Society and Policy, 2019 - Springer
According to surveys and opinion polls, citizens in Nordic welfare societies have positive,
supportive attitudes towards medical research and biobanking. In Finland, it was expected
that this would result in the active biobank participation of patients and citizens. Indeed,
public support has been rhetorically utilised as a unique societal factor and advantage in the
promotion of Finnish biobanks, underlining the potential Finland offers for the international
biomedical enterprise. In this paper, we critically analyse the use of notions such as 'willing …

Questioning the rhetoric of a 'willing population'in Finnish biobanking

H Tarkkala, K Snell - 2019 - philpapers.org
According to surveys and opinion polls, citizens in Nordic welfare societies have positive,
supportive attitudes towards medical research and biobanking. In Finland, it was expected
that this would result in the active biobank participation of patients and citizens. Indeed,
public support has been rhetorically utilised as a unique societal factor and advantage in the
promotion of Finnish biobanks, underlining the potential Finland offers for the international
biomedical enterprise. In this paper, we critically analyse the use of notions such as 'willing …
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