Headline news, science views II
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press
1993.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32120588*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Science and Pseudo-Science / Carl Sagan
- Confronting Creeping Complexity / Robert W. Lucky
- The Reality Beyond Science / Victor F. Weisskopf
- Columbus Day and the Frontier of Exploration / Edward C. Stone Jr.
- Children and Calculators / Kenneth M. Hoffman
- One Year Down, Nine to Go / Timothy H. Goldsmith
- Minority Students and Mathematics / Asa G. Hilliard III
- A Failing Grade for School Tests / Jeremy Kilpatrick
- Getting Scientists Involved in Science Education / Ramon E. Lopez
- Barbie, Math and Science / Mildred S. Dresselhaus
- The Contrast Between Computers and Classrooms / Kenneth G. Wilson
- Fooling Ourselves About Improving Ourselves / Robert A. Bjork and Daniel Druckman
- The Overselling of the University / Lester G. Krogh
- The Threat of Climate Change / Daniel J. Evans
- Designing a Cure for Greenhouse Warming / Thomas H. Lee
- Aquatic Ecosystems on the Critical List / John J. Berger
- Science and the National Parks / Paul G. Risser.
- Assessing the Threat of Toxic Waste Sites / Anthony B. Miller
- Protecting Our Nervous Systems from Toxic Chemicals / Philip J. Landrigan
- Indoor Radon: Hype Versus Help / Anthony V. Nero
- Deciding Who Gets Western Water / A. Dan Tarlock
- A Health Agenda for Children / Frederick C. Robbins
- Childhood Vaccines: The Parent's Responsibility / Harvey V. Fineberg
- The Neglected Mental Health Problems of Adolescents / John J. Conger
- People's Health, Public Health / Steven A. Schroeder
- The States and Health Care Innovation / Molly Joel Coye
- Our Disabled View of Disability / Alvin R. Tarlov
- The Deadly Threat of Emerging Infections / Joshua Lederberg and Robert E. Shope
- Taking Women's Health Problems Seriously / Mary Lake Polan
- Pregnant Women, Newborns and AIDS / Mary G. McCormick
- Weight Control: What Really Works / Judith S. Stern
- Serving Up Nutrition Instead of Guilt / Edward N. Brandt Jr. and Paul R. Thomas.
- The Foods in Our Future / Sanford A. Miller
- Improving the Safety of Seafood / John Liston
- Fighting Trim, Fighting Smart / Robert O. Nesheim
- Getting Serious About Computer Security / David D. Clark
- Preventing Oil Spills Here at Home / Henry S. Marcus
- Looking Beyond Potholes / Damian J. Kulash
- Getting Smart About 'Intelligent' Vehicles and Highways / Daniel Roos
- A High-Tech Cure for Traffic Jams? / Lawrence D. Dahms
- Crossing the Bridge to More Beautiful Journeys / Frederick Gottemoeller
- Launching Into a New Era in Space / Joseph C. Gavin Jr.
- Mobilizing for a U.S. Technology Strategy / Erich Bloch
- The Globalization of Technology / Gerald P. Dinneen
- How to Keep Factory Jobs from Moving Overseas / Laurence C. Seifert
- Designing for Prosperity / Charles W. Hoover Jr.
- Short-Term Thinking in a Long-Term World / Donald N. Frey
- A New Partnership in American Science and Technology / Richard F. Celeste
- Work and Family / Lotte Bailyn.
- Beyond the Brazil Summit: Conserving Biodiversity / Peter H. Raven
- Faltering Science in the Rain Forest / Thurman L. Grove
- The Perilous State of Science in the Former Soviet Union / Frank Press
- Guatemala: Attacks on Scientists and Research / Eliot Stellar and Carol Corillon
- The Next Refugee Crisis and the U.S. Response / Carl E. Taylor
- The Science of Middle East Peace / Zehev Tadmor
- The Unwelcome Return of Malaria / Charles C.J. Carpenter
- Creating a Better Atmosphere After the Earth Summit / Robert M. White and Deanna J. Richards
- Ravages of Nature, Disasters of Mankind / Lawrence K. Grossman
- Individuality and the Brain / Gerald M. Edelman
- Mapping the Human Brain / Joseph B. Martin
- Gene Therapy: No Longer Just a Concept / Richard B. Johnston
- Driving to a Safer Future / A. Ray Chamberlain
- New Priorities in the Heavens / John A. Dutton
- Reaching for the Answers in the Stars / John N. Bahcall.
- Abolishing Long-Range Nuclear Missiles / Sidney D. Drell
- Angling for a New Food Source / Robert B. Fridley
- Scientific Openness vs. Litigation Secrecy / R. Anderson
- DNA Typing and the Courts / Victor A. McKusick
- The Legal Barrier to Life-Saving Drugs / Louis Lasagna
- Science, Medicine and Animals / Kurt Isselbacher
- Preventing Fraud in Science / Howard E. Morgan
- Some of the Toughest Jobs in the World / Norman R. Augustine
- The Dilemma Behind the Dinosaur Exhibits / Robert M. West
- Too Noisy to Hear the Universe / R. Marcus Price
- The Blocked Road to Tomorrow's Cures / Katherine Wilson
- Writing for Newspaper Op-Ed Pages: A Guide to Getting Your Views Published / David Jarmul.
