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Times of triumph, times of doubt : science and the battle for public trust, Elof Axel Carlson
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 227 pages)
- Contents
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- Why science is sometimes perceived as evil
- The tools of judgment : ethics and moral traditions
- Evil at its worst : Nazi medicine and human biology
- The banality of evil : the careers of Charles Davenport and Harry Laughlin
- Heroes with feet of clay: Francis Galton and Harry Clay Sharp
- Radiation in peace and war
- Herbicides in peace and war
- Thalidomide-- corporate misconduct masquerading as an act of God
- A synthetic estrogen with harmful outcomes
- Pesticides and the environmental movement
- Genetically modified foods-- as usual
- Medical deception and syphilis
- Prenatal diagnosis and an alleged eugenics through the back door
- Cloning, stem cells, hyperbole, and cant
- Assisted reproduction and the argument of playing God
- Quantifying evil or bad outcomes
- Science, history, and responsibility
- How science changes our worldview for the better
- How can good intentions avoid bad outcomes?
- Label
- Times of triumph, times of doubt : science and the battle for public trust
- Title
- Times of triumph, times of doubt
- Title remainder
- science and the battle for public trust
- Statement of responsibility
- Elof Axel Carlson
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DNLM/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Carlson, Elof Axel
- Dewey number
- 303.48/3
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Q175.35
- LC item number
- .C37 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WB 60
- NLM item number
- C284t 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Science
- Bioethics
- Scientists
- Medicine
- Biology
- Label
- Times of triumph, times of doubt : science and the battle for public trust, Elof Axel Carlson
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Why science is sometimes perceived as evil -- The tools of judgment : ethics and moral traditions -- Evil at its worst : Nazi medicine and human biology -- The banality of evil : the careers of Charles Davenport and Harry Laughlin -- Heroes with feet of clay: Francis Galton and Harry Clay Sharp -- Radiation in peace and war -- Herbicides in peace and war -- Thalidomide-- corporate misconduct masquerading as an act of God -- A synthetic estrogen with harmful outcomes -- Pesticides and the environmental movement -- Genetically modified foods-- as usual -- Medical deception and syphilis -- Prenatal diagnosis and an alleged eugenics through the back door -- Cloning, stem cells, hyperbole, and cant -- Assisted reproduction and the argument of playing God -- Quantifying evil or bad outcomes -- Science, history, and responsibility -- How science changes our worldview for the better -- How can good intentions avoid bad outcomes?
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 227 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036889293
- Label
- Times of triumph, times of doubt : science and the battle for public trust, Elof Axel Carlson
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Why science is sometimes perceived as evil -- The tools of judgment : ethics and moral traditions -- Evil at its worst : Nazi medicine and human biology -- The banality of evil : the careers of Charles Davenport and Harry Laughlin -- Heroes with feet of clay: Francis Galton and Harry Clay Sharp -- Radiation in peace and war -- Herbicides in peace and war -- Thalidomide-- corporate misconduct masquerading as an act of God -- A synthetic estrogen with harmful outcomes -- Pesticides and the environmental movement -- Genetically modified foods-- as usual -- Medical deception and syphilis -- Prenatal diagnosis and an alleged eugenics through the back door -- Cloning, stem cells, hyperbole, and cant -- Assisted reproduction and the argument of playing God -- Quantifying evil or bad outcomes -- Science, history, and responsibility -- How science changes our worldview for the better -- How can good intentions avoid bad outcomes?
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 227 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036889293
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