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The island of Dr. Moreau

"Shipwrecked in the south Pacific Ocean, Englishman Edward Prendick awakens aboard a ship where a man named Montgomery and his beastly looking servant were transporting animal cargo. Soon, they arrive on an island and more and more of these bizarre humanlike creatures appear. Prendick senses a sinister secret to the island after he meets with the owner, a one Dr. Moreau..."--Back cover.

Conflicts of interest in science

how corporate-funded academic research can threaten public health
2019
"[Presents] . . . 21 peer-reviewed, academic articles that examine the . . . relationship between . . . individual scientists conducting research and the groups who fund them"--Provided by publisher.

Teachers and ethics

2016
"Presents differing viewpoints regarding the ethical role of teachers inside and outside the classroom ... The authors of the viewpoints debate issues concerning the ethical teaching of students and the impact it has on educational outcomes and learning."--page 16.

A man after his own heart

a true story
2004
The author describes his experiences as a witness to a heart transplant, from the harvesting of the heart from the body of a young woman who died of a brain aneurysm, to its implantation in the recipient, and includes his reflections on the biological and emotional implications of the heart.

Reprogenetics

law, policy, and ethical issues
2007

The match

"savior siblings" and one family's battle to heal their daughter
2010

Anatomy of an epidemic

magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America
2010
Examines long-term case studies on mental illness in the United States and the effects of psychiatric drugs, covering the published results of these studies as well as alternative programs that are producing positive outcomes.

Deadly monopolies

the shocking corporate takeover of life itself, and the consequences for your health and our medical future.
2011
"An in-depth exploration of the way the pharmaceutical industry is manipulating us and our world"--Provided by publisher.

Plagiarism

a how-not-to guide for students
2009
A guide to helping students understand what plagarism is and how to avoid it, including strategies for using search engines and documentating their results, summarizing and paraphrasing, learning MLA and APA citation, and understanding what common knowledge is and is not.

The way we eat

why our food choices matter
2006

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