Recommended course literature

Philosophy of Science, Research Ethics, and Science Ethics
Hofmann, Bjørn; Holm, Søren; Iversen, Jens Gustav Heber. Philosophy of Science. In: Research Methodology in the Medical and Biological Sciences. London: Elsevier 2007. ISBN 978-0-12-373874-5. p. 1-32  

Holm, Søren.. Ethics and Scientific Conduct. In: Research Methodology in the Medical and Biological Sciences. London: Elsevier 2007. ISBN 978-0-12-373874-5. p. 33-52.  

Iversen BG, Hofmann B, Aavitsland P.Questions on causality and responsibility arising from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Norway. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008; 5: 22. doi:10.1186/1742-7622-5-22.   

Hofmann, B. That's not science! The role of moral philosophy in the science/non-science divide. Theor Med Bioeth. 2007;28(3):243-56.

Genes in the media
Rebecca Carver, Ragnar Waldahl & Jarle Breivik: Frame that gene, European Molecular Biology Organization. EMBO reports Vol 9, No 10, 2008. 

Basic medical science
Haakon B. Benestad & Jens-Gustav Iversen: "An introduction to Biomedical Laboratory Research", 1999