Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic - Hardcover

Grinnell, Frederick

 
9780195064575: Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic

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A must-read for any scientist and for those who are curious about science practice in today's society.

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Frederick Grinnell is Professor of Cell Biology and is Founder of the Program in Ethics in Science and Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He has an insider's knowledge of biomedical research based on more than thirty-five years of experience. His studies have been with subjects ranging from molecules to people. Over much the same period, he also has studied philosophical issues at the interface of science, technology and society, especially issues concerning biomedical ethics and research integrity. Combining these perspectives permits him to describe everyday practice of science and to integrate a philosophical and ethical dimension into his descriptions. He frequently lectures on these subjects. His lectures form the basis for this book.

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