edited by Simona Giordano, John Coggon and Marco Cappato.
London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2012.
1 online resource (253 pages)
12 Religion and Scientific Freedom.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Scientific Freedom represents the first comprehensive anthology of essays designed to explore both the state of scientific progress and the ethics, law and history of scientific research. The book gives readers a fascinating range of perspectives on matters of scientific research that directly affect each and every one of us. Examining the ethical, legal, social, economic and political issues surrounding freedom of scientific research, the book evaluates ways in which national and international policies can impact upon individuals' access to potentially life-saving treatment, cures and technol.