Scientific Integrity 4e

ISBN-13: 9781555816612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 572 str.

Francis L. Macrina

Opis

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 online
• Numerous print and online resources covering the newest research guidelines, regulations, mandates and policies
• Discussion questions, role-playing exercises, and survey tools to promote critical thought
• Documents 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. "

Spis treści

1. Methods, Manners, and the Responsible Conduct of Research2. Ethics and the Scientist3. Mentoring4. Authorship and Peer Review5. Use of Humans in Biomedical Experimentation6. Use of Animals in Biomedical Experimentation7. Competing Interests in Research8. Collaborative Research9. Research Data and Intellectual Property10. Scientific Record Keeping11. Science, Technology, and SocietyAppendix I: Surveys as a Tool for Training in Scientific IntegrityAppendix II: Student ExercisesAppendix III: Standards of ConductAppendix IV: Sample Protocols for Human and Animal ExperimentationAppendix V: Example of a U.S. Patent SpecificationAppendix VI: Laboratory Notebook InstructionsAppendix VII: Safe Laboratory Practices ResourcesIndex