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Ethics in science and engineering / James G. Speight and Russell Foote.

Van Pelt Library Q147 .S677 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Speight, James G.
Contributor:
Foote, Russell, 1955-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Scientists--Professional ethics.
Scientists.
Engineers--Professional ethics.
Engineers.
Physical Description:
x, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Salem, Mass. : Scrivener, [2011]
Summary:
"For engineering and scientific endeavors to progress there must be generally accepted ethical guidelines in place to which engineers and scientists must adhere. This book explores the various scientific and engineering disciplines, examining the potential for unethical behavior by professionals. Documented examples are presented to show where unethical behavior could have been halted before it became an issue. The authors also look to the future to see what is in store for professionals in the scientific and engineering disciplines and how the potential for unethical behavior can be negated"-- Provided by publisher.
"This book explores the various scientific and engineering disciplines, examining the potential for unethical behavior by professionals. Documented examples are presented to show where unethical behavior could have been halted before it became an issue. The authors also look to the future to see what is in store for professionals in the scientific and engineering disciplines and how the potential for unethical behavior can be negated"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780470626023
047062602X
OCLC:
650218783

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