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Responsible Science, Volume I: Ensuring the Integrity of the Research Process (v. 1)
Responsible Science Volume I Ensuring the Integrity of the Research Process - v. 1 Author:Panel on Scientific Responsibility and the Conduct of Research, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine "Responsible Science" is a comprehensive review of factors that influence the integrity of the research process. Volume I examines reports on the incidence of misconduct in science and reviews institutional and governmental efforts to handle cases of misconduct. The result of a two-year study by a panel of experts convened by the National Academ... more »y of Sciences, this book critically analyzes the impact of today's research environment on the traditional checks and balances that foster integrity in science. "Responsible Science" is a provocative examination of the role of educational efforts; research guidelines; and the contributions of individual scientists, mentors, and institutional officials in encouraging responsible research practices.« less