Education and ethics in the life sciences strengthening the prohibition of biological weapons
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1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages) : illustrations - Publisher: Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU E Press, ©2010.
- Copyright: ©2010
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General Note: | Title from PDF title page (viewed December 6, 2012). |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Ethics, education and life sciences. Introduction: Education as ... / Brian Rappert -- Ethics Engagement of the Dual-Use Dilemma: Progress and Potential / Michael J. Selgelid -- Educating Scientists about Biosecurity: Lessons from Medicine and Business / Judi Sture -- Part II. National experiences. Linking Life Sciences with Disarmament in Switzerland / François Garraux -- Israel / David Friedman -- Japan: Obstacles, Lessons and Future / Masamichi Minehata and Nariyoshi Shinomiya -- Bioethics and Biosecurity Education in China: Rise of a Scientific Superpower / Michael Barr and Joy Yueyue Zhang -- Raising Awareness among Australian Life Scientists / Christian Enemark -- Bringing Biosecurity-related Concepts into the Curriculum: A US View / Nancy Connell and Brendan McCluskey -- Part III. The ways forward. Implementing and Measuring the Efficacy of Biosecurity and Dual-use Education / James Revill and Giulio Mancini -- Biosecurity Awareness-raising and Education for Life Scientists: What Should be Done Now? / Simon Whitby and Malcolm Dando -- Teaching Ethics to Science Students: Challenges and a Strategy / Jane Johnson -- Conclusion / Brian Rappert and Louise Bezuidenhout. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks). All rights reserved. |
Language Note: | English. |
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Subject: | Bioethics Biological arms control Verification Biosecurity Communicable diseases Prevention |