Reidar Krummradt Lie (born 1954) is a Norwegian philosopher and professor of
philosophy
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at the
University of Bergen
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. He is also adjunct professor at the
Institute of Basic Medical Sciences in Beijing, China, and adjunct researcher at the Department of Bioethics at the
National Institutes of Health
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in Bethesda Maryland, US. He was previously adjunct professor at the
Thammasat University
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in Bangkok, Thailand, and director of the
Center for Medical Ethics at the
University of Oslo
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in Norway. Lie is known for his research on
bioethics
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and
research ethics
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.
Edited books
* ''
Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics'', Oxford University Press, 2008
* ''Evidence-based Practice in Medicine and Health Care: A Discussion of the Ethical Issues'', Springer, Berlin Verlag, 2005
* ''Healthy thoughts: European Perspectives on Health Care Ethics''. Peeters Verlag, Leuven, 2002
* ''Health Ethics in Six SEAR Countries''. WHO-SEARO, New Delhi, 1999
* ''Kompendium i medisinsk etikk og vitenskapsteori''. Universitetsforlaget, Oslo 1982
References
External links
Official WebsiteReider Lie at the University of BergenReidar Lie Google Scholar
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Norwegian philosophers
Analytic philosophers
Philosophy academics
Living people
20th-century Norwegian physicians
Bioethicists
University of Minnesota alumni
Academic staff of the University of Bergen
University of Bergen alumni
Academic staff of the University of Oslo
1954 births
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