Ethics in science : ethical misconduct in scientific research / John D'Angelo.

"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 ar...

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Main Author: D'Angelo, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, ©2012.
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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"--
Physical Description:xvii, 112 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439840863 (pbk.)
1439840865 (pbk.)