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The Biological revolution: social good or social evil?
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- Creator
- Edited by Watson Fuller
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1972
- [©1971]
- Physical Details
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- xi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- OCLC
- ocm00357381
- "Papers and discussions presented at an international conference held in London, November 26-28, 1970 ... organized by the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science."
- First published in 1971 under title: the social impact of modern biology.
- Includes bibliographies.
- On the logical relationship between knowledge and values / Jacques Monod -- Fragmentation in science and in society / David Bohm -- Molecular genetics : an introductory background / W. Hayes -- Molecular genetics : short-term applications and long-term possibilities / M.R. Pollock -- Social effects of research in human genetics / Geoffrey Beale -- Ethics and eugenics / L.S. Penrose -- The obstetrician and genetic investigation / D.V.I. Fairweather -- Aspects of human reproduction / R.G. Edwards -- Some implications of modern immunology / J.H. Humphrey -- Molecular biological approach to the cancer problem / J.D. Watson -- Molecular biology and agricultural botany / Arthur W. Galston -- Environmental problems and the reunification of the scientific community / Joseph G. Hancock -- The role of industry in applied science / A.J. Hale -- Science and social values / Martin M. Kaplan -- Evolutionary biology and ideology : then and now / Robert M. Young -- The myth of the neutrality of science / Steven Rose & Hilary Rose -- THe scientist in opposition in the United States / Jon Beckwith -- Possible ways to rebuild science / M.H.F. Wilkins
Subjects
- Biology -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
- Science and civilization -- Congresses.
- Biology -- congresses.
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- Civilization -- congresses.
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- Genetics, Medical -- congresses.
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- Science -- congresses.
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