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The Body Politic : The Battle over Science in America
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The Body Politic : The Battle over Science in America Paperback - 2011

by Moreno, Jonathan D

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  • Title The Body Politic : The Battle over Science in America
  • Author Moreno, Jonathan D
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bellevue Literary Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 2011-10-11
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 12125261-6
  • ISBN 9781934137383 / 1934137383
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.04 x 6.08 x 0.59 in (22.96 x 15.44 x 1.50 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Science - Social aspects, Medical policy - Social aspects
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011026354
  • Dewey Decimal Code 303.483

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Citations

  • Choice, 02/01/2012, Page 0
  • Foreword, 08/30/2011, Page 0
  • Kirkus Best Books, 12/01/2011, Page 2207
  • Kirkus Reviews, 04/15/2011, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 08/01/2011, Page 118
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/29/2011, Page 0

About the author

Called the "most interesting bioethicist of our time" by the American Journal of Bioethics, Jonathan D. Moreno has served as a senior staff member for three presidential advisory commissions, as well as on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bioethics Advisory Board for the Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative. Author and editor of many seminal books and articles on science and science policy, he is the David and Lyn Silfen University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and the editor-in-chief for the Center for American Progress' online magazine, Science Progress.