Science and the media Delgado's brave bulls and the ethics of scientific disclosure /
Of great utility for every scientist faced with publicizing their discoveries via the media, this book addresses questions of responsibility for the balance and accuracy of scientific reporting, and attempts to be a guide for the scientist in their quest to inform the general public about their rese...
| Main Author: | Snyder, Peter J., 1964- |
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| Other Authors: | Mayes, Linda C., Spencer, Dennis D., ScienceDirect (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; Boston ; London :
Academic,
2009.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xvii, 250 pages) |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Medicine, media, and the dramaturgy of biomedical research: historical perspectives / John H. Warner
- Delgado's brave bulls: the marketing of a seductive idea and a lesson for contemporary biomedical research / Peter J. Snyder
- Adrenal transplantation for Parkinson's disease / Dennis D. Spencer
- The use of SSRIs in the treatment of childhood depression: a scientific dialectic / Peter Fonagy
- Media coverage of stem cell research / David H. Smith, Aaron Klink, Julius Landwirth
- Medicine's obsession with disclosure of financial conflicts: fixing the wrong problem / Jerome P. Kassirer
- In support of industry-sponsored clinical research / Declan P. Doogan
- Prevailing truth: the interface between religion and science / Wesley Carr
- Science meets fundamentalist religion / Pat Shipman
- Uneasy alliance: the intersection of government science, politics and policymaking / Ruth J. Katz
- On the relationship between scientists and journalists: reflections by an ethicist / Robert J. Levine
- Don't shoot the messenger / Laura Spinney
- Future trends in medical research publishing / Harry W. McConnell, Ashley Pardy
- Conclusion: the ethics of scientific disclosure / Peter J. Snyder, Linda C. Mayes.