Search for dissertations about: "Informed Consent"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 swedish dissertations containing the words Informed Consent.
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1. Biobanks and informed consent : An anthropological contribution to medical ethics
Abstract : Background: 1985 saw the beginnings of a population-based biobank in Västerbotten County, Sweden. In 1999, a start-up genomics company, UmanGenomics, obtained ‘all commercial rights’ to the biobank. The company introduced an ethics policy, which was well received in prestigious journals, focusing on public oversight and informed consent. READ MORE
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2. Prior informed consent and hazardous trade : Regulating trade in hazardous goods at the intersection of sovereignty, free trade and environmental protection
Abstract : This dissertation analyses international and to some extent domestic law pertaining to trade in hazardous substances. Hazardous trade regulation is found to promote or accommodate three objectives in particular: the strengthening of the ability of (importing) States to exercise control of transboundary flows of hazardous substances; the protection of human health and environment; and the avoidance of impediments to the free flow of goods. READ MORE
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3. Personal Autonomy and Informed Consent : Conceptual and Normative Analyses
Abstract : This licentiate thesis is comprised of a “kappa” and two articles. The kappa includes an account of personal autonomy and informed consent, an explanation of how the concepts and articles relate to each other, and a summary in Swedish. READ MORE
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4. Towards Improving Transparency, Intervenability, and Consent in HCI
Abstract : Transparency of personal data processing is enforced by most Western privacy laws, including the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which will be effective from May 2018. The GDPR specifies that personal data shall be processed lawfully, fairly, and in a transparent manner. READ MORE
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5. The Lord of Their Data Under the GDPR? : Empowering Users Through Usable Transparency, Intervenability, and Consent
Abstract : The challenges imposed by the ever-growing online data processing make it difficult for people to control their data, which inevitably imperils the privacy of their personal information and making informed decisions. Thus, there is an increasing need for different societal, technological, and legal solutions that empower users to take control of their data. READ MORE