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Tag Archives: ethics
New Stuff Tuesday – February 26
Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat: The Science Behind Drugs in Sport by Chris Cooper RC1230 .C59 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor There’s nothing like a good scandal to make the world go round. The sports world is not without its slip-ups, … Continue reading
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Tagged biochemistry, books, ethics, new stuff, science, sports
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The Chronicle: Retractions
Did you know that we have a subscription to The Chronicle of Higher Education online? You can use it to keep up with issues and trends in higher education. Of course, it’s not always good news. In a recent issue, … Continue reading
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Tagged academic misconduct, blogs, Chronicle of Higher Ed, ethics, naps, peer review, research, retractions
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New Stuff Tuesday – July 3
What Money Can’t Buy: The More Limits of Markets by Michael Sandel HB72 .S255 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor It seems that everything these days revolves around getting paid, making the big bucks, bringing home the bacon, because that will … Continue reading
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Tagged books, business, ethics, government, markets, money, morals, new stuff
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New Stuff Tuesday – February 21
Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle For Internet Freedom by Rebecca MacKinnon HM851 .M3327 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor The Internet is often lauded as a revolutionary force that can only do good. The Information Superhighway only leads to … Continue reading
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Tagged books, corporate social responsibility, ethics, government policy, Internet, new stuff, privacy
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Movies and Scientific Ethics
Movies and scientific ethics may seem an unlikely pairing, and maybe I just think too much when I see movies about scientific research, but when I saw Rise of the Planet of the Apes this weekend I had the same … Continue reading
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Tagged animal experimentation, animal research, articles, books, ethics, federal government, government info, issues, movies, science, scientific research, web sites
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New Stuff Tuesday – March 25
Hooked: Ethics, the Medical Profession, and the Pharmaceutical Industry by Howard Brody R724 .B76 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor Have you ever wondered why doctors prescribe some medications over another, even if they claim to have the same effect? … Continue reading
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Tagged books, ethics, medicine, new stuff, pharmaceuticals
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