Scientific Integrity: Text and Cases in Responsible Conduct of Research (ASM Books)

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This widely adopted textbook provides the essential content and skill-building tools for teaching the responsible conduct of scientific research. Scientific Integrity covers the breadth of concerns faced by scientists: protection of animal and human experimental subjects, scientific publication, intellectual property, conflict of interest, collaboration, record keeping, mentoring, and the social and ethical responsibilities of scientists. Learning activities and resources designed to elucidate the principles of Scientific Integrity include

Dozens of highly relevant, interactive case studies for discussion in class or onlineNumerous print and online resources covering the newest research guidelines, regulations, mandates and policiesDiscussion questions, role-playing exercises, and survey tools to promote critical thoughtDocuments including published rules of conduct, sample experimentation protocols, and patent applications

The new edition of Scientific Integrity responds to significant recent changes―new mandates, policies, laws, and other developments―in the field of responsible conduct of research. Dr. Macrina plants the seeds of awareness of existing, changing, and emerging standards in scientific conduct and provides the tools to promote critical thinking in the use of that information. Scientific Integrity is the original turnkey text to guide the next generations of scientists as well as practicing researchers in the essential skills and approaches for the responsible conduct of science.

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ASIN ‏ : ‎ 1555816614
Publisher ‏ : ‎ ASM Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ July 22, 2014
Edition ‏ : ‎ 4th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 576 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781555816612
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1555816612
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.2 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.9 x 1.3 x 9.9 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ ASM Books
Best Sellers Rank: #703,118 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #115 in Business Ethics (Books) #281 in Microbiology (Books) #282 in Scientific Research
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