168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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Science and law both strive to ascertain the truth, but the two professions often do not cooperate as fully–and thus, as effectively–as they might in addressing the growing list of intricate problems facing society. Science and technology increasingly interact with the legal system, helping to resolve existing problems and raising new questions of social significance. The active cooperation of... Read more
Also of Interest -- Preface -- Law and Science: A Dialogue on Understanding -- Science, Technology, and the Limits of Judicial Competence -- Regulation of Technological Activities: A New Approach -- Risk and Benefit in Environmental Law -- Uses and Abuses of Forensic Science -- Technology, Enterprise, and American Economic Growth -- Patent Law for Programmed Computers and Programmed Life Forms -- The Limitations of Technology Assessment -- Education in Science, Law, and Engineering
Biography
William A. (Tom) Thomas, a former research ecologist, is a research attorney at the American Bar Foundation in Chicago. He participates in a variety of activities designed to promote more effective cooperation between science and law.
