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This article poses the question of whether biobanking practices and standards are giving
rise to the construction of populations from which various biobanking initiatives increasingly …

Recent trends in biobanking indicate that the practices associated with the collection and
use of human tissue samples and related health information are increasingly becoming …

Genome Finland tells a story of genomic medicine in Finland from the study of rare Finnish
diseases in the 1960s and 1970s to the implementation of personalized medicine in the …

The purpose of the research was to study Finnish people's attitudes towards biomedical
research and whether the research sponsor makes a difference to those attitudes. A survey …

Table 6. Role of people interviewed. 52 Table 7. Field of people interviewed. 52 Table 8.
Four categories of responsibility and their relation to the two social dimensions of …

This chapter discusses three'translations' in medical rationalizations, related to discussions
and practical implementations of prenatal testing from the beginning of 1980s until the first …

Nikolas Rosen ja Paul Rabinowin mukaan biopolitiikka on muuntunut molekulaariseksi
politiikaksi, kun bioteknologian kehitys vuosituhannen vaihteessa on tuonut elämän …

Anthropological and sociological studies of organ transplantation practices have pointed to
the ambiguities that are created by the use of deceased donors for organ procurement …

The customer based ideology currently in use in the Finnish welfare state, as elsewhere, has
transformed health care. Responsibility for health, that used to be lodged within society, has …