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  • Science Is Not What You Think
    Henry H. Bauer
    This book discusses the ways in which science, the touchstone of reliable knowledge in modern society, changed dramatically in the second half of the 20th century, becoming less trustworthy through conflicts of interest and excessive competitiveness. Fraud became common enough that organized efforts to combat it now include a federal Office of Research Integrity. Competent m...
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    50,11 €

  • Dogmatism in Science and Medicine
    Henry H. Bauer
    The nature of scientific activity has changed dramatically over the last half century, and the objectivity and rigorous search for evidence that once defined it are being abandoned. Increasingly, this text argues, dogma has taken the place of authentic science. This study examines how conflicts of interest--both institutional and individual--have become pervasive in the sc...
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    57,15 €

  • To Rise Above Principle
    Henry H. Bauer / Henry HBauer / Josef Martin
    In this lighthearted yet serious look at the trials and tribulations of an academic dean, Josef Martin recounts stories that may astonish many members of the academic community but will sound hauntingly familiar to other deans. He describes the dean’s role in such matters as tenure decisions, budgeting, affirmative action, and coping with 'unreasonable demands' of faculty membe...
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    22,69 €

  • The Enigma of Loch Ness
    Henry H. Bauer / Henry HBauer
    Like UFO’s, Big Foot, and the Bermuda Triangle, the Loch Ness monster continues to fascinate us by the persistence of its mystery. While many authors have focused upon the search for Nessie, Bauer is the first to present a detailed and balanced look at the history of the controversy surrounding this search.Bauer is much more concerned with examining the sociological, psychologi...
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    26,87 €

  • The Origin, Persistence and Failings of HIV/AIDS Theory
    Henry H. Bauer
    Thanks to enormous funding for educational programs, the whole world 'knows' that HIV causes AIDS. But is what we know compatible with the facts? This book challenges the conventional wisdom on this issue. Collating and analyzing, for the first time, the results of more than two decades of HIV testing, it reveals that the common assumptions about HIV and AIDS are incompatibl...
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    49,95 €