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RECORD NUMBER: 35 OF 39Main Title | Science in the private interest : has the lure of profits corrupted biomedical research? / | |||||||||||
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Author | Krimsky, Sheldon. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2003 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 51342639 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 074251479X | |||||||||||
Subjects | Medicine--Research--United States--Finance ; Academic-industrial collaboration--United States ; Biotechnology industries--United States ; Biomedical Research--ethics--United States ; Biotechnology--United States ; Conflict of Interest--United States ; Moral Obligations--United States | |||||||||||
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Collation | xiv, 247 p. ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Introduction -- Tales of the unholy alliance -- University-industry collaborations -- Knowledge as property -- The changing ethos of academic science -- The redemption of federal advisory committees -- Professors incorporated -- Conflicts of interest in science -- A question of bias -- The scientific journals -- The demise of public science-interest science -- Prospects for a new moral sensibility in academia -- Conclusion: reinvesting in public-interest science. |