S. Bruton (last updated 10/14/03)

Research Ethics – General Bibliography

I. Textbooks

 

Shamoo, A.E. and D. Resnik. Responsible Conduct of Research. (Oxford, 2003).

Bulger, R.E. et. al. The Ethical Dimensions of the Biological and Health Sciences, 2nd ed. (Cambridge, 2002).

Byron, M. and D.R. Barnbaum. Research Ethics: Text and Readings. (Prentice Hall, 2001).

Loue, S. Textbook of Research Ethics: Theory and Practice. (Kluwer Academic, 2000) [R724 .L68 2000]

Macrina, F.L. Scientific Integrity: An Introductory Text with Cases, 2nd ed. (ASM Press, 2000).

Davis, M. Ethics and the University. (Routledge, 1999).

Resnik, D.B. Ethics in Science: An Introduction. (Routledge, 1998)

Elliott, D. and J.E. Stern, ed. Research Ethics: A Reader. (University Press of New England, 1997).

Penslar, R.L. Research Ethics: Cases and Materials. (Indiana University Press, 1995). [Q180.55.M67 R46 1995]

Bebeau, M. et. al. Moral Reasoning in Scientific Research: Cases for Teaching and Assessment. (Poynter Center, 1995).

                                                                                                                                       

II. General

 

Davis, M. “Do the Professional Ethics of Chemists and Engineers Differ?,” Hyle 8 (1); 2002: 21-34. (available at www.hyle.org)

Comment: Davis summarizes his view of professions and comments on the differences between the ethics of chemists and engineers.

Kass, L.B. “Ethics in Science: Preparing Students for their Career,” Plant Science 47 (2); Summer 2001: 42-48.

Comment: A discussion of the “realities of graduate school,” a call for ethics in science education, and brief discussions of some historical examples, including Darwin.

Kovac, J. “Professionalism and Ethics in Chemistry,” Foundations of Chemistry 00; 1999: 1-13.

Nagy, T.F. Ethics in Plain English: an Illustrative Casebook for Psychologists. (American Psychological Association, 2000). [BF76.4 .N34 1999]

Bersoff, D.N. Ethical Conflicts in Psychology. (American Psychological Association, 1999). [BF76.4 .E814 1999]

Kennedy, D. Academic Duty. (Harvard University Press, 1997).

Bird, S.J. “The Role of Professional Societies: Codes of Conduct and Their Enforcement,” Science and Eng. Ethics 4; 1998: 315-320.

Dyson, F. “Can Science Be Ethical?” New York Review of Books 44 (6); April 10, 1997: 46-49.

Comment: Dyson’s central point is that only if technological development is accompanied by ethics can it work to the advantage of all in society.

Gardner, W. “The Enforcement of Professional Ethics by Scientific Societies,” Professional Ethics 5 (1&2); 1996: 125-137.

Coppola, B.P. and D.H. Smith. “A Case for Ethics,” J. Chem. Ed 73 (1); January, 1996: 33-34.

Comment: A call for formal treatment of ethical decision-making in science education.

Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy. On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research. (Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1995).

Shrader-Frechette, K.S. Ethics of Scientific Research. (Rowman & Littlefield, 1994). [Q180.55.M67 S48 1994]

Gorlin, R.A. Codes of Professional Responsibility. (Bureau of National Affairs, 1994). [BJ1725 .C57 1994]

Alberts, B. and K. Shine. “Scientists and the Integrity of Research,” Science 266; Dec. 9, 1994: 1660-1661. [Q1 S35]

Bulger, R.E., et. al. The Ethical Dimensions of the Biological Sciences. (Cambridge University Press, 1993).

Grinnell, F. The Scientific Attitude. (Guilford Press, 1992).

 

III. Specific Topics

 

1. Misconduct

 

Spotts, Peter N. “Science Labs, Too, ‘Cooking the Books’,” C. S. Monitor July 19, 2002.

Bauer, H.H. “’Pathological Science’ is not Scientific Misconduct (nor is it Pathological),” Hyle 8(1); 2002: 5-20. (available at www.hyle.org)

Comment: Bauer argues provocatively that the concepts of both pathological science and scientific misconduct are ill-defined.  Interesting discussions of N-Rays, Polywater, and Cold Fusion, arguing that the methods that led to these “discoveries” were indistinguishable from the methods of legitimate science.

Dresser, R. “Defining Research Misconduct: Will We Know It When We See It?,” Hastings Center Report May-June 2001: 31-32. [R724 .H27b]

Comment: A brief review of misconduct definitions.

Bird, S.J. and A.K. Dustira. “New Common Federal Definition of Research Misconduct in the United States,” Science and Eng. Ethics 6(1); 2000: 123-130.

Pascal, C.B. “Scientific Misconduct and Research Integrity: Federal Definitions and Approaches,” Professional Ethics, 7(1); 1999: 9-31.

Comment: Written before new Federal policies became effective, but a good overview of various definitions used by Federal agencies, including comments on Federal and institutional roles in responding to misconduct and promoting research integrity.

Bird, S.J. and A.K. Dustira. “Misconduct in Science: Controversy and Progress,” Science and Eng. Ethics 5(2); 1999: 131-136.

Ryan, K.J. “Research Integrity,” Professional Ethics 7(1); 1999: 33-43.

Comment: A discussion of what research integrity is and the likely causes of the lack of it.

Braxton, J.M., ed. Perspectives on Scholarly Misconduct in the Sciences. (Ohio State University Press, 1999).

Altman, E. and P. Hernon, (eds.) Research Misconduct: Issues, Implications, and Strategies. (Ablex Publishing, 1997). [Q 180.55 .M67 R49 1997]

Grinnell, F. “Ambiguity in the Practice of Science,” Science 272; 1996: 333. [Q1S354]

“Conduct in Science,” Science 268; June 23, 1995: 1705-1718. [Q1 S35]

Comment: Special multi-authored section discussing some recent credit disputes (the 1993 Nobel Prize given to Roberts and Sharp, and Anderson’s credit for early gene therapy trials in 1990), some paragons of scientific integrity, (Judah Folkman and John Sulston), the Devi authorship dispute, sharing research materials, and how research ethics is taught at some leading institutions.

Dresser, R. “Defining Scientific Misconduct: The Relevance of Mental State,” JAMA 269; 1993: 895-97.

Sanders, J.T. “Honor Among Thieves: Some Reflections on Professional Codes of Ethics,” Professional Ethics 2 (3&4); 1993: 83-103.

Bell, R. Impure Science. (John Wiley & Sons, 1992).

Comment: An extensive treatment of Kalb, NSF’s Earthquake Engineering Research Center, SSC, SDI, Breuning, Baltimore; often critical of “big science” and the political processes related to it.

Hamilton, D.P. “A Shaky Consensus on Misconduct,” Science 256 (5057); May 1, 1992: 604-5. [Q1 S35]

Comment: Discussion of the 1992 NAS study, “Responsible Science: Ensuring the Integrity of the Research Process,” explaining some dissension by the study’s authors.

Kohn, A. False Prophets. (Basil Blackwell, 1986).

Comment: A fair-minded and interesting summary of many historical cases of misconduct (several of which Kohn attributes to self-deception), from Ptolemy and Newton, to Mendel, Polywater, Mitogenetic Rays, Scotophobin, N-rays, Millikan, Burt, Darsee, Summerlin, etc.In some cases, Kohn offers alternative explanations for apparent misconduct.

Broad, W.J. and N. Wade. Betrayers of the Truth: Fraud and Deceit in the Halls of Science. (Simon and Schuster, 1982). [Q 172.5 .F7 B76 1982]

 

2. Authorship

 

Holden, C. “Few Authors Disclose Conflicts, Survey Finds,” Science 292; May 4, 2001:82.

Robinson, D.L. et. al. “Dealing with Scientific Disputes Involving Authorship,” Professional Ethics 7(1); 1999: 45-58.

Comment: A discussion of the experiences of the Center for Conflict Resolution (within NIH) in dealing with authorship disputes.

Armstrong, J.D. “Peer Review for Journals: Evidence on Quality Control, Fairness, and Innovation,” Science and Eng. Ethics 3; 1997: 63-84.

Comment: Reviews empirical evidence, concluding that peer review generally improves quality but inhibits publishing innovative findings, and considers alternatives.

Rennie, D. et. al. “When Authorship Fails: A Proposal to Make Contributors Accountable,” JAMA 278(7); August 20, 1997: 579-585. [R15.A48]

Comment: A useful discussion of the problems with the current system and a proposal to list authors by their specific contributions, with extensive bibliography.

International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. “Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals.” JAMA 277; 1997: 927-934. [R15.A48]

McDonald, R. J. “What’s Wrong with these Publications? Or, Some Pathologies of Scientific Authorship.” Physics Today 46(8); 1993: 51-52.

Morton, C.C. “Company, Researchers Battle Over Data Access,”Science 290; Nov. 10,2000: 1063.

 

3. Peer Review

 

Black, N., S. van Rooyen, et. al. “What Makes a Good Reviewer and a Good Review for a General Medical Journal?” JAMA 280(3); 1998: 231-33.

Armstrong, J.S. “Peer Review for Journals: Evidence on Quality Control, Fairness, and Innovation,” Science and Eng. Ethics 3(1); 1997: 63-84.

Fliesler, S. J. “Rethinking Grant Peer Review,” Science 275 (5305); March 7, 1997: 1399. [Q1 S35]

Comment: Proposes federal grant support for Initial Review Group (IRG) service, in response to the lack of qualified individuals willing to review NIH grant proposals.

 

4. Conflict of Interest

 

Resnik, D. B. and A. E. Shamoo, “Conflict of Interest in the University,” Accountability in Research 9; 2002: 45-64.

Levinsky, N. G. “Nonfinancial Conflicts of Interest in Research,” NEJM 347(10); Sep. 5, 2002: 759-761.

Cech, T. R. and J. S. Leonard. “Conflicts of Interest – Moving Beyond Disclosure,” Science 291(5506); Feb. 9, 2001: 989. [Q1 S35]

Brown, J.R. “Privatizing the University – The New Tragedy of the Commons,” Science 290; Dec. 1, 2000: 1701-1702. [Q1 S35]

       Comment: Brown warns of the dangers that come from an over-reliance on funding by private industry.

Gunsalus, C.K. and J. Rowan, “I Know it When I see It: Conflict of Interest in the University Setting,” Research Management Review, The Journal of the National Council of University Research Administrators 3: 1–16.

Frankel, M. “Perception, Reality, and the Political Context of Conflict of Interest in University-Industry Relationships,” Academic Medicine 71(12); 1996: 1297-1304.

Pritchard, M.S. “Conflicts of Interest: Conceptual and Normative Issues,” Academic Medicine 71(12); 1996: 1305-1315.

Etzkowitz, H. “Conflicts of Interest and Commitment in Academic Science in the United States,” Minerva 34; 1996: 259-77.

Zinberg, D. S. “A Cautionary Tale,” Science 273 (5274); July 26, 1996: 411. [Q1 S35]

Comment: Summarizes the story of how Boots Pharmaceutical, after providing money for a basic research project at UCSF, forced researchers to withdraw a report of their results that would have appeared in JAMA because these results were bad news for Boots.

Davis, M. “Conflict of Interest Revisited,” Business & Professional Ethics Journal 12 (4); 1993: 21-41.

Davis, M. “Codes of Ethics, Professions, and Conflict of Interest: A Case Study of an Emerging Profession, Clinical Engineering,” in Professional Ethics 1 (1 & 2); 1992: 179–95.

Comment: Argues for the importance of a code of ethics in establishing the ethical norms governing a particular profession, and responds to Ladd’s well-known criticism of ethics codes.

 

5. Intellectual Property

 

Coppola, B., “The Technology Transfer Dilemma,” Hyle 7(2); 2002: 155-167. (available at www.hyle.org)

Comment: Coppola discusses the problems and policy questions that have arisen as a result of the Bayh-Dole Act (1980).

Kovac, J., “Gifts and Commodities in Chemistry,” Hyle 7(2); 2001: 141-153. (available at www.hyle.org)

Comment: Kovac argues that the widespread use of patents and the private ownership of information in general by chemists challenges the traditional professional values of science.

Marshall, E., “Need a Reagent? Just Sign Here…,” Science 278; Oct. 10, 1997: 212-213. [Q1 S35]

Resnik, D. B. “The Morality of Human Gene Patents,” Kennedy Inst. of Ethics J. 7(1); 1997: 43-61.

 

6. Whistleblowing

 

Uraneck, K. “When You Must Report Misconduct,” The Scientist 16(15) July 22, 2002: 41 (available at http://www.the-scientist.com)

Gunsalus, C. K. “How to Blow the Whistle and Still Have a Career Afterwards,” Science and Engineering Ethics 4; 1998: 51-64.

Gadlin, H. “Can You Whistle While You Work?,” (Commentary on Gunsalus) Science and Engineering Ethics 4; 1998: 65-69.

Boisjoly, R. M. “Applications to the Industrial Sector,” (Commentary on Gunsalus) Science and Engineering Ethics 4; 1998: 71-74.

Edsall, J. T. “On the Hazards of Whistleblowers and on Some Problems of Young Biomedical Scientists in Our Time,” Science and Engineering Ethics 1; 1995: 329-340.

Krimsky, S. “Commentary on Edsall,” Science and Engineering Ethics 1; 1995: 341-344.

 

7. Human Subjects

 

O’Neill, O. “Some Limits of Informed Consent,” J. Med. Ethics 29; 2003: 4-6.

Comment: O’Neill argues that informed consent is important, not so much because it contributes to personal autonomy (since there are many competing conceptions of autonomy), but because it provides assurance that patients and research subjects have not been deceived or coerced.

Huston, P. and Peterson, R. “Withholding Proven Treatment in Clinical Research,” New Eng. J. Med. 345(12); Sept. 20, 2001: 912-913. [R11.B7]

Emanuel, E. and Miller, F. “ The Ethics of Placebo-Controlled Trails-A Middle Ground,” New Eng.J. Med. 345(12); Sept. 20, 2001:915-918. [R11.B7]

Mastroianni, A. and Kahn, J. “Swinging on the Pendulum: Shifting Views of Justice in Human Subjects Research,” Hastings Center Report May-June 2001: 21-28. [R724 .H27b]

Sales, B. D. and Folkman, S. (eds.) Ethics in Research with Human Participants. (American Psychological Association, 2000). [BF76.4 .S35 2000]

Wendler, D. “Informed Consent, Exploitation and Whether it is Possible to Conduct Human Subjects Research Without Either One,” Bioethics 14(4); Oct. 2000: 310-339. [QH332 .B517]

Sugarman, J., et. al. (eds.) Ethics of Research with Human Subjects: Selected Policies and Resources. (University Publishing Group, 1998). [R853.H8 E846 1998]

Vanderpool, H. Y. (ed.) The Ethics of Research Involving Human Subjects: Facing the 21st Century. (University Publishing Group, 1996) [R853.H8 E84 1996]

Glantz, L. “Research with Children,” Amer. J. Law & Medicine 24(2/3); 1998: 231-45.

Engler, R.L. et. al. “Misrepresentation and Responsibility in Medical Research,” New Eng. J. Med. 317(22); Nov. 26, 1987: 1383-1389. [R11.B7]

Jonas, H. “Philosophical Reflections on Experimenting with Human Subjects,” available at http://www.xmission.com/~howardm/IRB/IRB_Forum.html

Comment: An old but still classic article – not that long, but very slow to download.

 

8. Social Science Research

 

Frankel, M. and Siang, S. “Ethical and Legal Aspects of Human Subjects Research on the Internet,” AAAS Report, available at http://www.aaas.org/spp/dspp/sfrl/projects/intres/main.html

Oakes, J. M. “Risks and Wrongs In Social Science Research: An Evaluator’s Guide to the IRB,” Evaluation Review (forthcoming).

Lawson, E. “Informational and Relational Meanings of Deception: Implications for Deception Methods in Research,” Ethics & Behavior 11(2); 2001: 115-30.

Shea, C. “Don’t Talk to the Humans,” Lingua Franca 10(6); Sept. 2000.

Ceglowski, D. “Research as Relationship,” Qualitative Inquiry 6(1); March 2000: 88-104.

 

9. Human Cloning and Genetics

 

Mathuna, D. P. “What to Call Human Cloning,” EMBO Reports 3(6); 2002: 502-505. (http://embo-reports.oupjournals.org)

Brower, V. “Gene Therapy Revisited,” EMBO Reports 2(12); 2001: 1064-1065. (http://embo-reports.oupjournals.org)

Meyer, Michael J. and Nelson, L. J. “Respecting What We Destroy: Reflections on Human Embryo Research,” Hastings Center Report Jan-Feb 2001: 16-23. [R724 .H27b]

Lee, S. S. et. al. “The Meanings of ‘Race’ in the New Genomics: Implications for Health Disparities Research,” Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics 2001: 33-75.

Lanza, R. P., et. al. “The Ethical Validity of Using Nuclear Transfer in Human Transplantation,” JAMA 284(24); Dec. 27, 2000.

Shapiro, H. T. “Ethical and Policy Issues of Human Cloning,” Science 277; July 11, 1997: 195-196.

Hedgecoe, A. “Genetic Catch-22: Testing, Risk and Private Health Insurance,” Bus. & Prof. Ethics Journal 15(2); 1996: 69-86.

 

9. Social Responsibilities of Scientists

 

Breithaupt, H. “Science and War,” EMBO Reports 3(7); 2002. (http://embo-reports.oupjournals.org)

Davis, M. “Science: After Such Knowledge, What Responsibility?” Professional Ethics, 4 (1); 1995: 49–74.

Comment: Davis argues against the view that scientists have special responsibilities, e.g. to warn the public about dangers.He rejects several arguments for the view, and concludes that in order to have such responsibilities, scientists would have to adopt them in a code of ethics after organizing themselves as a profession.

 

IV. Specific Cases

 

1. Gallo (courtesy of Adam Scheuer)

 

Culliton, B. J. “Misconduct Charges against Gallo Withdrawn after Popovic Decision,” Nature 366 (6452); November 18, 1993: 191. [Q1.N2]

Cohen, J. “HHS: Gallo Guilty of Misconduct,” Science 259(5092); January 8, 1993: 168-170. [Q1 S35]

Culliton, B.J. and E. Rubinstein. “Inside the Gallo Probe,” Science 248; June 22, 1990: 1494-1498. [Q1 S35]

Comment: R.C. Gallo is under investigation for allegedly taking the credit as the person solely responsible for the discovery of the cause of AIDS. Gallo lays out his story for his peers and the National Institutes of Health that he is responsible for this discovery.

Popovic, M., Sarngadharan, M.G., Read, E., and Gallo, R.C., “Detection, Isolation, and Continuous Production of Cytopaththic Retroviruses (HTLV-III) from Patients with AIDS and Pre-AIDS,” Science 224; May 4, 1984: 497-500. [Q1 S35]

 

2. Breuning

 

Garfield, E. and A. Welljams-Dorof. “The Impact of Fraudulent Research on the Scientific Literature,” JAMA 263 (10); March 9, 1990: 1424-1426. [R15.A48]

 

3. Cold Fusion

 

Accountability in Research: Policies and Quality Assurance, 8 (1&2); 2000: 1-188 (special double issue on cold fusion, ISSN: 0898-9621)

Dagani, R. “Cold Fusion Takes a Licking, but Keeps on Ticking,” Chem. and Eng. News April 6, 1992: 6.[TP1 .C35]

Bauer, H. “Review of Frank Close, Too Hot to Handle: The Race for Cold Fusion,” Journal of Scientific Exploration 5; 1991: 267-270.

Close, F. Too Hot to Handle. (Princeton University Press, 1991) [QC791.775.C64 C56 1991]

Anderson, C. “Cold Fusion Tempest at MIT,” Nature 353; September 12, 1991: 98. [Q1.N2]

Dagani, R. “Utah Cold Fusion Institute Research Deemed Sound,” Chem. and Eng. News Dec. 24, 1990: 5.[TP1 .C35]

 

4. The Baltimore Affair

 

Walker, P.V., “A Dramatic End to a Misconduct Case,” Chron. Higher Ed. 43; July 5, 1996: A22-23. [LB2300 .C5x]

Steele, F., “Clearing of Researcher in ‘Baltimore Affair’ Boosts Demand for Reforms,” Nature 381; June 27, 1996: 719-20.

Kevles, D.J., “The Assault on David Baltimore,” New Yorker 72(13); May 27, 1996: 94 (14 p).

 

5. Liburdy (courtesy of Todd Rushing)

 

Liburdy, R. P., “Calcium and EMFs: Graphing the Data.” Science 285; July 16, 1999: 337.

Vergano, D. “EMF Researcher Made Up Data,” Science 285; July 2, 1999: 23-4.

 

6. Francis Collins

 

Haworth, K., “Head of Human Genome Project Retracts Five Journal Articles,” Chron. Higher Ed. 43; Nov. 8, 1996: A11-12. [LB2300 .C5x]

Comment: Collins retracts five articles after a researcher he had collaborated with was discovered to have fabricated and misrepresented data.

 

7. Sokal

 

Sokal, A. The Sokal Hoax: The Sham that Shook the Academy. ed. Editors of Lingua Franca (University of Nebraska Press, 2000). [Q175.37 .S65 2000]

Bricmont, J. “Science Studies – What’s Wrong?,” Physics World Dec. 1997 (available at www.physicsweb.org/article/world/10/12/2)

 

8. Pasteur (courtesy of Jeanne Norton)

 

Hammond, D.B. Stories of Scientific Discovery. (Books for Libraries Press, 1969). [Q141 .H25 1969]

Dubos, R.J. Louis Pasteur: Free Lance of Science. (Little Brown and Co., 1950). [Q143.P2 D78]

Duclaux, E. Pasteur: The History of a Mind. (Scarecrow Reprint Corp., 1973). [Q143.P2 D8 1973]

 

9. Rosalind Franklin

 

Sayre, A. Rosalind Franklin and DNA. (Norton, 1975). [QP26.F68 S29 1975]

Maddox, B. Rosalind Franklin: the Dark Lady of DNA. [QP26.F68 M33 2002]

 

10. Milgram (courtesy of Katherine Davis)

 

Blass, T. “The Man Who Shocked the World,” Psychology Today 35(2); 2002: 68-74.

Miller, A. The Obedience Experiments: A Case Study of Controversy in Social Science.  New York: Praeger Special Studies, 1986.

Murray, T. “Learning to Deceive,” Hastings Center Report 1980: 13-20.

Milgram, S. “Subject Reaction: The Neglected Factor in the Ethics of Experimentation,” Hastings Center Report 1977: 2-12.

Milgram, S. “Behavioral Study of Obedience,” Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology 67(4); 1963: 371-78.

 

11. Kennedy Krieger Lead Abatement Study

 

Shamoo, A. E. “Ethically Questionable Research with Childern: The Kennedy Kriger Lead Abatement Study,” Accountability in Research 9; 2002: 167-75.

Mastroianni, A. C. and J. P. Kahn, “Risk and Responsibility: Ethics, Crimes v Kennedy Krieger, and Public Health Research Involving Children,” J. Public Health 92(7); July 2002: 1073-77.

Glantz, L. H. “Nontherapeutic Research with Children: Crimes v Kennedy Krieger Institute,” Amer J. Public Health 92(7); July 2002: 1070-74.

Nelson, R. M. “Nontherapeutic Research Minimal Risk, and the Kennedy Krieger Lead Abatement Study,” IRB: Ethics & Human Research 23(6); 2001: 7-11.

 

12. The Fenfluramine Study

 

Shamoo, A. E. and C. A. Turner, “Ethically Questionable Research with Children: The Fenfluramine Study,” Accountability in Research 9; 2002: 143-66.

 

13. John Darsee (courtesy of Colin Whitmore)

 

http://www.emorywheel.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2002/09/24/3d8f904e1362c

http://www.unmc.edu/ethics/data/darsee.htm

http://onlineethics.org/edu/precol/classroom/cs1.html

 

14. Marie Curie (courtesy of Tety Kwee)

 

http://www.aip.org/history/curie

Quinn, S. Marie Curie(Simon & Schuster, 1995)

http://www.france.diplomatie.fr/label_france/ENGLISH/SCIENCES/CURIE/marie.html

 

15. Other Cases

 

Holden, C. “Bones Decision Rattles Researchers,” Science 289; Sept. 29, 2000: 2257

Comment: Conflict arise when the Interior Department decides to give the 9300-year-old remains of Kennewick Man to the five Indian Tribes that claimed them, instead of the scientist who want to research the remains.

Mann, C. C. “Misconduct Alleged in Yanomamo Studies,” Science 289; Sept. 29, 2000: 2251-2253. [Q1S354]

Monaghan, P. “Sociologist Jailed Because He ‘Wouldn’t Snitch’ Ponders the Way Research Ought to Be Done” Chron. Higher Ed. Sept. 1, 1993: A8-9.

 

V. Advice

 

Day, R. A., How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper. (Oryx Press, 1998).

“Careers ’95: The Future of the Ph. D.” Science 270; October 6, 1995: 121-146. [Q1 S35]

Sieber, J.E. Planning Ethically Responsible Research: A Guide for Students and Internal Review Boards. (Sage Publications, 1992). [Q180.55.M67 S54 1992]

Shoenfeld, C. Mentor in a Manual: Climbing the Academic Ladder to Tenure. (Magna Publications, 1992).

Kanare, H. Writing the Laboratory Notebook. (American Chemical Society, 1985).

 

VI. Videos

 

A Stampede of Zebras, National Science Foundation, 1996.

Elliott, D. et. al. “Scientific Research Ethics Videography,” Professional Ethics 4(3 & 4); 1995: 199-204. [BJ1725 .P75]

Good Science and Responsible Scientists: Contemporary Issues of Research Ethics, Mark Frankel and USM Fairchild Series, 1994. [Q180.55.M67 F63 1994]

Ethical Issues in Professional Life, Vol. 9: Ethics and Scientific Research, Carnegie Mellon, 1993. [BJ 1725 .E84 1993]

Ethical Issues in Scientific Research: A Public Forum, Sigma Xi, 1992. [Q 180.55 .M67 E84 1994]

Comment: Panel discusses issues of Authorship, Peer Review, Data Handling, Social Responsibility, Fraud and Research Reporting.

Ethics in America, No. 9: The Human Experiment, Columbia University Seminars on Media & Society. [BJ 1012 .E8945x]

Comment: A discussion of human experimentation with respect to a hypothetical new AIDS drug.

Protecting Human Subjects, National Library of Medicine, 1986(?). [R853.H8 P76 1986]

Fraud in Science, Nicholas Wade, Feb. 27, 1986 [Q 175.37 .W34 1986]

Comment: Lecture on how and why fraud in science happens, highlighting some examples and themes from the book.