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Rescuing science from politics : regulation and the distortion of scientific research / edited by Wendy Wagner, Rena Steinzor.

Title: Rescuing science from politics : regulation and the distortion of scientific research / edited by Wendy Wagner, Rena Steinzor.
Publication: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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xxiii, 304 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

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Prologue / Donald Kennedy -- Introduction: principled science / Wendy Wagner and Rena Steinzor -- pt. I. Freedom and Independence. Defending clean science from dirty attacks / Thomas McGarity ; Basic science at risk: protecting the independence of research / Katherine S. Squibb ; Publication bas, data ownership and the funding effect in science: threats to the integrity of biomedical research / Sheldon Krimsky ; Science and subpoenas: when do the courts become instruments of manipulation? / Paul M. Fischer.
pt. II. Transparency and honesty. The data wars, adaptive management, and the irony of 'sound science' / Donald Hornstein ; The dual legacy of Daubert v. Merrell-Dow Pharmaceutical: trading junk science for junk science / Carl Cranor ; Using science in a political world: the importance of transparency in natural resource regulation / Holly Doremus ; The transformation of science into law: default reasoning in international trade disputes / Vern R. Walker ; Two models for scientific transparency in environmental law / David Adelman
pt. III. A public Infrastructure for science. Politicizing peer review: the scientific perspective / David Michaels ; Politicizing peer review: the legal perspective / Sidney Shapiro ; The government role in scientific research: who should bridge the data gap in chemical reaulation? / John S. Applegate -- pt. IV. Recommendations and conclusion. Conclusion: the imperative of the principles / Wendy Wagner and Rena Steinzor.

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