Bioethics in Iceland: Recent developments

Vilhjálmur Árnason*

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Abstract

This article examines ethical issues debated in Iceland concerning population genetic research, specifically methods of collecting biosamples and ways to return clinically relevant results to participants. Also discussed are scientific research in the health sector, a bill on surrogacy, and a policy on consent for organ donation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)421-434
Number of pages14
JournalCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
Volume25
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jul 2016

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© Cambridge University Press 2016.

Other keywords

  • Biosamples
  • Consent for organ donation
  • Population genetic research
  • Surrogacy

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