Science is not what you think : how it has changed, why we can't trust it, how it can be fixed /

"This book discusses the ways in which science, the touchstone of reliable knowledge in modern society, changed dramatically in the second half of the 20th century, becoming less trustworthy through excessive competitiveness and conflicts of interest"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bauer, Henry H
Published: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
Publisher Address: Jefferson, North Carolina :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This book discusses the ways in which science, the touchstone of reliable knowledge in modern society, changed dramatically in the second half of the 20th century, becoming less trustworthy through excessive competitiveness and conflicts of interest"--
Carrier Form: viii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index.
ISBN: 9781476669106 (paperback : alkaline paper) :
1476669104 (paperback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: Q175
CLC: B82-057
N05
Call Number: N05/B344-1