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"At the start of the twenty-first century, warnings have been raised in some quarters about how -- by intent or by mishap -- advances in biotechnology and related fields could aid the spread of disease. Science academics, medical organisations, governments, security analysts, and others are amo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (Australia)
Otros Autores: Rappert, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU E Press, ©2010.
©2010
Colección:Practical ethics and public policy ; monograph 1.
Temas:
Biological arms control > Verification.
Biosecurity.
Bioethics.
Communicable diseases > Prevention.
Bioethics > education
Biological Warfare Agents > ethics
Communicable Disease Control
Security Measures > ethics
Armes biologiques > Contrôle > Vérification.
Biosécurité.
Maladies infectieuses > Prévention.
Education.
Ethical issues and debates.
Ethical issues: scientific and technological developments.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
SCIENCE > Biotechnology.
biotechnology.
prevention.
ethics.
education.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Ethics, education and life sciences. Introduction: Education as ... / Brian Rappert
  • Ethics Engagement of the Dual-Use Dilemma: Progress and Potential / Michael J. Selgelid
  • Educating Scientists about Biosecurity: Lessons from Medicine and Business / Judi Sture
  • Part II. National experiences. Linking Life Sciences with Disarmament in Switzerland / François Garraux
  • Israel / David Friedman
  • Japan: Obstacles, Lessons and Future / Masamichi Minehata and Nariyoshi Shinomiya
  • Bioethics and Biosecurity Education in China: Rise of a Scientific Superpower / Michael Barr and Joy Yueyue Zhang
  • Raising Awareness among Australian Life Scientists / Christian Enemark
  • Bringing Biosecurity-related Concepts into the Curriculum: A US View / Nancy Connell and Brendan McCluskey
  • Part III. The ways forward. Implementing and Measuring the Efficacy of Biosecurity and Dual-use Education / James Revill and Giulio Mancini
  • Biosecurity Awareness-raising and Education for Life Scientists: What Should be Done Now? / Simon Whitby and Malcolm Dando
  • Teaching Ethics to Science Students: Challenges and a Strategy / Jane Johnson
  • Conclusion / Brian Rappert and Louise Bezuidenhout.

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