A survey of attitudes and actions on dual use research in the life sciences : a collaborative effort of the National Research Council and the American Association for the Advancement of Science /

"The same technologies that fuel scientific advances also pose potential risks--that the knowledge, tools, and techniques gained through legitimate biotechnology research could be misused to create biological weapons or for bioterrorism. This is often called the dual use dilemma of the life sci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Assessing Fundamental Attitudes of Life Scientists as a Basis for Biosecurity Education, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Life sciences > Research > United States > Public opinion.
Biology > Research > United States > Public opinion.
Bioterrorism > Research > United States > Public opinion.
Research.
Science.
Biology.
Bioterrorism.
Research
Science
Biology
Bioterrorism
Public Opinion
Sciences de la vie > Recherche > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Biologie > Recherche > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Bioterrorisme > Recherche > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Recherche.
Sciences.
Biologie.
Bioterrorisme.
research (function)
sciences (philosophy)
biology.
science (modern discipline)
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Biotechnologie
Sozialethik
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes
  • Summary
  • 1 Overview
  • 2 Approach
  • 3 Results of the Survey
  • 4 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Bibliography
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: Committee Member Biographies
  • Appendix B: Focus Group Results
  • Appendix C: Final Questionnaire
  • Appendix D: Additional Data and Analysis

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