Science in the private interest : has the lure of profits corrupted biomedical research? / Sheldon Krimsky.

  • Krimsky, Sheldon.
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[2003], ©2003
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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2003], ©2003.

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xiv, 247 pages ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233) and index.

Contents

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-interest science -- Prospects for a new moral sensibility in academia -- Conclusion: reinvesting in public-interest science.

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  • 074251479X