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Minisymposium 5
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Research ethics
M5.1 DATA PROTECTION AND INFORMED CONSENT: A THREAT TO WORKERS’ HEALTH
T. Norseth.National Institute of Occupational Health, Oslo, Norway
Trust seems to have been replaced by legal requirements in epidemiological research. Recent developments in biomedical research combined with developments in data processing technology, on the other hand, present problems unforeseen for personal integrity, research possibilities, and economical exploitation. We will discuss some of these problems by a case presentation and evaluation, and by discussing ethical problems concerning biobanks.
M5.2 EXPOSURE AND HEALTH EFFECTS AMONG WORKERS IN THE NORWEGIAN SILICON CARBIDE INDUSTRY
M. D. Bugge.National Institute of Occupational Health, Oslo, Norway
Workers in the silicon carbide industry have …