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  • Responsible Conduct of Research

    Recent scandals and controversies, such as data fabrication in federally funded science, data manipulation and distortion in private industry, and human embryonic stem cell research, illustrate the importance of ethics in science. Responsible Conduct of Research, now in a completely updated second edition, provides an introduction to the social, ethical, and legal issues facing scientists today. ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Responsible Conduct of Research

    Responsible Conduct of Research provides an overview of ethical, legal, and social issues in scientific research for science students, trainees, and professional scientists. This book gives an in-depth analysis of a wide array of topics, including ethical theory and decision-making, misconduct, questionable research practices, research record-keeping, data sharing, data auditing, reproducibility, ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Dying Declarations

    Notes from a Hospice Volunteer

    Death strips away all of the superficial and mundane details of living and leaves behind life’s bare essentials.Death is inevitable in life. It knows no boundaries. It knows no skin color, no financial or social standing. It knows nothing but itself. The paradox of Dying Declarations: Notes from a Hospice Volunteer is in its warm affirmation of life through the ’dying declarations’ of patients who ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Price of Truth

    How Money Affects the Norms of Science

    Series series Practical and Professional Ethics
    Modern science is big business. Governments, universities, and corporations have invested billions of dollars in scientific and technological research in the hope of obtaining power and profit. For the most part, this investment has benefited science and society, leading to new discoveries, inventions, disciplines, specialties, jobs, and career opportunities. However, there is a dark side to the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Responsible Conduct of Research

    Since the early 2000s, the field of Responsible Conduct of Research has become widely recognized as essential to scientific education, investigation, and training. At present, research institutions with public funding are expected to have some minimal training and education in RCR for their graduate students, fellows and trainees. These institutions also are expected to have a system in place for ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • The Ethics of Research with Human Subjects

    Protecting People, Advancing Science, Promoting Trust

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In The Ethics of Research with Human Subjects, David B. Resnik, PhD/JD, develops and defends an approach to thinking about ethical and policy dilemmas in research with human subjects based on the notion of trust. The book explains why trust is important not only between investigators and research subjects but also between and among other stakeholders involved in the research enterprise, including ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The Ethics of Science

    An Introduction

    Series series Philosophical Issues in Science
    Ethics of Science is a comprehensive and student-friendly introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research. The book covers:* Science and Ethics* Ethical Theory and Applications* Science as a Profession* Standards of Ethical Conduct in Science* Objectivity in Research* Ethical Issues in the Laboratory* The Scientist in Society* Toward a More Ethical Science* Actual case ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Environmental Health Ethics

    Environmental Health Ethics illuminates the conflicts between protecting the environment and promoting human health. In this study, David B. Resnik develops a method for making ethical decisions on environmental health issues. He applies this method to various issues, including pesticide use, antibiotic resistance, nutrition policy, vegetarianism, urban development, occupational safety, disaster ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Precautionary Reasoning in Environmental and Public Health Policy

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book fills a gap in the literature on the Precautionary Principle by placing the principle within the wider context of precautionary reasoning and uses philosophical arguments and case studies to demonstrate when it does—and does not—apply. The book invites the reader to take a step back from the controversy surrounding the Precautionary Principle and consider the overarching rationales for ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Ethics of Research with Human Subjects

    Protecting People, Advancing Science, Promoting Trust

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book provides a framework for approaching ethical and policy dilemmas in research with human subjects from the perspective of trust. It explains how trust is important not only between investigators and subjects but also between and among other stakeholders involved in the research enterprise, including research staff, sponsors, institutions, communities, oversight committees, government ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

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    An Introduction

    Series series Cambridge Applied Ethics
    Who owns your genes? What does climate science imply for policy? Do corporations conduct honest research? Should we teach intelligent design? Humans are creating a new world through science. The kind of world we are creating will not simply be decided by expanding scientific knowledge, but will depend on views about good and bad, right and wrong. These visions, in turn, depend on critical thinking ... Read more

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  • A Tapestry of Values

    An Introduction to Values in Science

    The role of values in scientific research has become an important topic of discussion in both scholarly and popular debates. Pundits across the political spectrum worry that research on topics like climate change, evolutionary theory, vaccine safety, and genetically modified foods has become overly politicized. At the same time, it is clear that values play an important role in science by limiting ... Read more

    $40.49 USD