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Scientific Controversies - Case Studies in the Resolution and Closure of Disputes in Science and Technology (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,602

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Scientific Controversies - Case Studies in the Resolution and Closure of Disputes in Science and Technology (Hardcover)

H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr, Arthur L Caplan

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Analyzes four cases of scientific controversy in detail to demonstrate how disputes and controversies about the application of scientific knowledge are resolved. Considers disputes over the efficacy of laetrile, the classification of homosexuality as a disease, the setting of safety standards in the work place, and the utility of nuclear energy as a power source.

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Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 1987
First published:	1987
Editors:	H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr • Arthur L Caplan
Dimensions:	237 x 157 x 44mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	652
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-25565-3
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science Promotions
LSN:	0-521-25565-1
Barcode:	9780521255653