http://www.opendemocracy.net/theme_9-genes/article_1344.jsp Comments for "Towards genomic solidarity: lessons from Iceland and Estonia, Mike Fortun " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/theme_9-genes/article_1344.jsp How can the experiences of Iceland and Estonia in establishing national Genes Banks contribute to a global understanding of genes and ownership? An American life sciences historian recommends adopting the model of labour unions as a way to inform donors and public about all the variables of research and consent. Could Britain, with its strong union history and recent creation of the UK Biobank, be a pioneer of such &#145;genomic solidarity&#146;?&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/theme_9-genes/article_1344.jsp" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/theme_9-genes/article_1344.jsp">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/theme_9-genes/article_1344.jsp#comment europe genes &amp; ownership Mike Fortun Original Copyright science &amp; technology Thu, 10 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0100 1344 at http://www.opendemocracy.net