Scientific characters : rhetoric, politics, and trust in breast cancer research /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Keränen, Lisa
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2010]
Series:	Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Subjects:	Scientific Misconduct > ethics. Ethics, Professional. Ethics, Research. Breast Neoplasms. Scientific surveys. Scientists > Professional ethics. Breast > Cancer > Research > Moral and ethical aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Scientists under scrutiny : the centrality of character in science-based controversy
A beneficent healer and a career-minded falsifier? Physician-researcher role conflict and the Janus-faced Dr. Roger Poisson
The rise, fall, and resurrection of a scientific revolutionary : competing characterizations of Dr. Bernard Fisher
Fighting for a place at the table : women as consumers, partners, and subjects of science--and the "dark knight" who tried to "protect" them
Recharacterizing science and public life : trust, dialogue, and citizen engagement.