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Title Science and human rights / Carol Corillon, editor.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press : [Available from [the] Committee on Human Rights], 1988.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 92 pages)
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Note At head of title page: National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Human Rights.
Based on a symposium held at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., April 27, 1987.
Committee chairman: Eliot Stellar.
Contents ""Science and Human Rights""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""THE SYMPOSIUM""; ""TORTURE, PSYCHIATRIC ABUSE, AND THE ETHICS OF MEDICINE""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN NEEDS, AND SCIENTIFIC FREEDOM""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN SURVIVAL""; ""WELCOMING REMARKS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Part 1 Torture, Psychiatric Abuse, and the Ethics of Medicine ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE WORK OF THE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILE""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""; ""QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS""; ""GERARD DEBREU""
""DOUGLAS SAMUELSON, AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, COMMITTEE ON SCIENTIFIC FREEDOM AND HUMAN RIGHTS""""JUAN LUÃ?S GONZÃ?LEZ""; ""HELEN RANNEY""; ""JUAN LUÃ?S GONZÃ?LEZ""; ""HELEN RANNEY""; ""JUAN LUÃ?S GONZÃ?LEZ""; ""JOEL LEBOWITZ, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY""; ""ALBERT SOLNIT""; ""VIRGINIA M. BOUVIER, WASHINGTON OFFICE ON LATIN AMERICA""; ""JUAN LUÃ?S GONZÃ?LEZ""; ""VIRGINIA M. BOUVIER""; ""JUAN LUÃ?S GONZÃ?LEZ""; ""PARTICIPANT""; ""M. ALFRED HAYNES""; ""Part 2 Human Rights, Human Needs, and Scientific Freedom ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""
""COMMENTS""""QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""PRESTON CLOUD, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""PRESTON CLOUD""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""ROBERT KATES""; ""ELIZABETH RUSSELL, JACKSON LABORATORY, BAR HARBOR, MAINE""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""EDWARD ANDERS, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""Part 3 Human Rights and Human Survival ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SOVIET UNION, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND NATIONAL SECURITY""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""
""COMMENTS""""QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS""; ""FRANCIS LOW""; ""YURI ORLOV""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""YURI ORLOV""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""JOEL LEBOWITZ, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY""; ""ELIOT STELLAR""; ""WALTER KOHN, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""E-AN ZEN, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY""; ""YURI ORLOV""; ""FRANCIS LOW""; ""CLOSING REMARKS""; ""Appendix A Affiliations of Participants ""; ""SPEAKERS""; ""DISCUSSANTS""; ""Appendix B Mandates, Committee on Human Rights and Committee on Health and Human Rights ""; ""COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS""
""Appendix C Organization of a Human Rights Committee """"I. THE MANDATE OR TERMS OF REFERENCE""; ""Individual Cases""; ""Types of Cases""; ""Types of Repression""; ""Selected Human Rights Issues""; ""II. THE FUNCTIONS""; ""Committee Structure""; ""Committee Members""; ""Information Gathering""; ""III. ACTIONS""; ""IV. FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS""
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Subject Civil rights -- Congresses.
Civil rights.
Scientists -- Civil rights -- Congresses.
Scientists -- Civil rights.
Scientists.
Ethics, Medical.
Human Rights.
United States.
Genre/Form Congress.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Corillon, Carol.
Stellar, Eliot, 1919-1993.
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). Committee on Human Rights.
Other Form: Print version: Science and human rights. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press : [Available from [the] Committee on Human Rights], 1988 (OCoLC)18848818
ISBN 0309575109 (electronic book)
9780309575102 (electronic book)