Syllabus/achievement requirements

Recommended course literature:

Laake P., H.B. Benestad and B.R. Olsen: ¡±Research Methodology in the Medical and Biological Sciences", Elsevier-AP, Amsterdam 2015, ISBN: 978-0-12-799943-2

Haakon B. Benestad & Jens-Gustav Iversen: An introduction to biomedical laboratory research, 1999

Theory of science, research ethics and science ethics:

Hofmann, Bj?rn; Holm, S?ren; 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, S?ren.. Ethics and Scientific Conduct. In: P Laake, HB Benestad and B Olsen: 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.

Hofmann B, Holm S, Myhr AI: Scientific dishonesty¡ªa nationwide survey of doctoral students in Norway. BMC Medical Ethics 2013 14:3.