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"This reader gives students a useful set of readings that introduces them to the way law and science shape society-from the use and misuse of genetic information, to religion and science, to artificial intelligence. It gives undergraduates direct access to the actual cases, statutes, and articl...

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Other Authors: Goldberg, Steven, 1947-2010, Gostin, Lawrence O. (Lawrence Ogalthorpe)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Foundation Press, 2006.
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Summary:"This reader gives students a useful set of readings that introduces them to the way law and science shape society-from the use and misuse of genetic information, to religion and science, to artificial intelligence. It gives undergraduates direct access to the actual cases, statutes, and articles that shape society's relationship to science. The readings on controversial issues, such as genetic research or creationism versus evolution, will spark lively discussion and intellectual engagement."--Publisher's website.
Item Description:"This reader is drawn from the third edition of Law, science and medicine ..."--Preface.
Physical Description:xxv, 405 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages ix-xi) and index.
ISBN:1587789116
9781587789113