title: [Technical democracy in the country of direct democracy: Switzerland and the debate on life sciences].
authors.affiliation: Directeur de l'Interface sciences-société, Université de Lausanne, bâtiment Amphipôle, CH-1015 Lausanne, Suisse.
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kaufmann
mesh_terms: D000383:Agriculture / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D001690:Biological Science Disciplines / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000639:trends; D003657:Decision Making; D003709:Democracy; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D019649:Food Industry / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D030781:Organisms, Genetically Modified; D011057:Politics; D018456:Reproductive Medicine / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013557:Switzerland