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Title:

Controversies in science & technology. Volume 2, From climate to chromosomes / edited by Daniel Lee Kleinman ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Mary Ann Liebert,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

ix, 533 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Science--Social aspects--Popular works.
Technology--Social aspects--Popular works.
Stem cells--Research--Popular works.
Information technology--Popular works.
Outer space--Exploration--Popular works.
Global warming--Popular works.
Gender identity in science--Popular works.
Fraud in science.

Other Authors:

Kleinman, Daniel Lee.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part 1. Stem cell research: science, religion, and public policy -- Part 2: Information technology: inequality, identity, and invasions of privacy -- Part 3. Space exploration: reasons and risks -- Part 4. Global warming: scientific data, social impacts, and political debate -- Part 5. Biology and gender: scientific careers and scientific theories.

Series:

Science and technology in society

ISBN:

0913113425
9780913113424

Locations:

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)