Ethics in science
Material type: TextPublication details: Boca Raton, FL Taylor & Francis, c2012Description: xvii, 112 pISBN: 9781439840863 (pbk.)Subject(s): Research | Fraud in science | Science - Chemistry / General | Science -Physics | Material ScienceDDC classification: 174 Summary: "Providing the tools necessary for a robust debate, this book explains various forms of scientific misconduct and describes real ethical controversies that have occurred in science. The first part of the book includes a description of a variety of ethical violations, why they occur, how they are handled, and what can be done to prevent them along with a discussion of the peer-review process. The second part of the book presents real-life case studies that review the known facts and allows readers to decide for themselves whether an ethical violation has occurred and what should be done"--Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"Providing the tools necessary for a robust debate, this book explains various forms of scientific misconduct and describes real ethical controversies that have occurred in science. The first part of the book includes a description of a variety of ethical violations, why they occur, how they are handled, and what can be done to prevent them along with a discussion of the peer-review process. The second part of the book presents real-life case studies that review the known facts and allows readers to decide for themselves whether an ethical violation has occurred and what should be done"--
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