Organisaties (Griekenland)
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National Bioethics Commission/ Εθνική Επιτροπή Βιοηθικής
The Greek National Bioethics Commission (Εθνική Επιτροπή Βιοηθικής, Athens) has nine members representing a wide spread field of sciences. Example given; biology, medicine, sociology, theology, surgery, genetics, philosophy. The Commission discus subjects as transmissible infectious disease: public interest and autonomy, consent in the patient-physician relationship, guiding research ethics committees for biological research, genetic data in private insurance and prenatal and pre-implantation diagnosis.
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Helenic Center For Biomedical Ethics/ Κέντρου Βιοϊατρικής Ηθικής και Δεοντολογίας (HCBE)
The Helenic Center For Biomedical Ethics (HCBE – Κέντρου Βιοϊατρικής Ηθικής και Δεοντολογίας, Attica) is rooted in the enormous potential of modern science and technology on one hand and the favorable terms of economy, politics and social mentality on the other. This makes scientific challenge easy to find and the quest for improvement of the quality of life inexhaustible. Biomedical investigation, experiments and applications drastically change the anatomy and physiology of the human body, intervene in its biology and provoke or even threaten the very gene of human nature.