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Cases Study Sources

    • Systematic falsification and manipulation of data and analysis.Ìý
    • Public and private incentives for doing science with integrity.Ìý
    • Interrelationship between conduct of principal investigator and colleagues.
    • Popularity and ‘hot’ fields exaggerating dissemination of results.
    • Issues of replicability.
    • Scientific findings being used in policy.
    • Incentives and best practices for authorship.
    • Division of labor and responsibilities between student and faculty.
    • Annotated commentary
    • Collection of cases pp. 229
    • Of interest: Case 27 Profits and Professors pp. 267
    • Of interest: Case 35 Service Learning pp. 273
    • Procurement of sensitive scientific materials: human eggs.
    • Importance of thorough informed consent.
    • Incentives for major breakthroughs vs. rigor and prudence.
    • Corporate incentives and doing good science.
    • Role of publishing as intermediary and bottleneck.
    • Importance of critique and rebuttal.
    • Collection of cases from National Academies
    • Of interest: Changing Knowledge pp. 13
    • Of interest: Treatment of Misconduct pp. 21
    • Fabrication, falsification and informed consent key issues.
    • Majority are from bioethics.