Embargoed science / Vincent Kiernan.
Embargoed science / Vincent Kiernan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Call Numbers
N500/297
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Language
English
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Physical content
176 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
An overview of news about science and medicine -- A brief history of embargoes in science journalism -- Accuracy in science journalism -- Costs of the embargo -- The embargo should go.
Publication information
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2006.
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Summary
"In addition to divulging the realities behind this collusive practice, Kiernan offers an unprecedented exploration of the embargo's impact on public knowledge of science and medical issues. He surveys twenty-five daily U.S. newspapers and relates his in-depth interviews with reporters to examine the inner workings of the embargo and how it structu...
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Embargoed science / Vincent Kiernan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N500/297
Record Identifier
74VKKvQKEaEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKvQKEaEZ
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ISBN
0252030974 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780252030970 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
500
MMS ID
991021804059702626
