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RECORD NUMBER: 15 OF 43Main Title | Judging science : scientific knowledge and the federal courts / | |||||||||||
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Author | Foster, Kenneth R., | |||||||||||
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Publisher | The MIT Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1997 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 35558994 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0262061929; 9780262061926 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Evidence, Expert--United States ; Forensic sciences--United States ; Science and law ; Jurisprudence ; Forensic Medicine ; Expert Testimony ; Bewijs (recht) ; Deskundigen ; Getuigenverklaringen ; Gerechtelijke geneeskunde ; Controverses scientifiques--Etats-Unis--20eme sicle ; Beweis ; Naturwissenschaften ; Rechtsprechung ; USA | |||||||||||
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Collation | 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-327) and index. |
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Contents Notes | 1. Scientific Knowledge -- 2. Fit -- 3. Testability and Falsification -- 4. Errors in Science -- 5. Reliability -- 6. Scientific Validity -- 7. Peer Review and the Scientific Community -- 8. Prejudicing, Confusing, or Misleading the Jury -- 9. Conclusion -- App. A. Bendectin in the Press: The Misreporting of Law and Science -- App. B. William Daubert et al v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (U.S. Supreme Court, 1993) -- App. C. William Daubert et al v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1995). |