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Science for sale : how the US government uses powerful corporations and leading universities to support government policies, silence top scientists, jeopardize our health, and protect corporate profits / David L. Lewis, PhD ; foreword by Marc A. Edwards, PhD ; afterword by Caroline Snyder, PhD.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, David L. (Microbiologist), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science and state--United States.
- Science and state.
- United States.
- Science--Social aspects--United States.
- Science.
- Science--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- How the US government uses powerful corporations and leading universities to support government policies, silence top scientists, jeopardize our health, and protect corporate profits
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2014]
- Summary:
- Uncovers the flaws in the scientific integrity system intended to weed out fraud, but instead allows industry practices and government policies to line the pockets of those involved while sacrificing resources and people's health.
- Contents:
- Ask your dentist
- Ask your endoscopy clinic
- Ask your garden center
- Sludge magic
- Black magic
- Holy science
- Brian Deer : hero or hoax?
- The GMC formula
- Government domination of science
- Institutional research misconduct
- The Nuremberg code
- Changing direction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781626360716
- 1626360715
- 9781510743106
- 1510743103
- OCLC:
- 881181589
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