Scientific Characters : Rhetoric, Politics, and Trust in Breast Cancer Research /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keränen, Lisa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Scientific Misconduct > ethics.
Ethics, Professional.
Ethics, Research.
Breast Neoplasms.
Scientific surveys.
Scientists > Professional ethics.
Breast > Cancer > Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Scientists under scrutiny : the centrality of character in science-based controversy
  • A beneficent healer and a career-minded falsifier? Physician-researcher role conflict and the Janus-faced Dr. Roger Poisson
  • The rise, fall, and resurrection of a scientific revolutionary : competing characterizations of Dr. Bernard Fisher
  • Fighting for a place at the table : women as consumers, partners, and subjects of science--and the "dark knight" who tried to "protect" them
  • Recharacterizing science and public life : trust, dialogue, and citizen engagement.

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