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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828380703321

Titolo

Science and human rights / / Carol Corillon, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press : , : [Available from [the] Committee on Human Rights], , 1988

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 92 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

CorillonCarol

StellarEliot <1919-1993.>

Disciplina

323

Soggetti

Civil rights

Scientists - Civil rights

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At head of title page: National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Human Rights.

Based on a symposium held at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., April 27, 1987.

Committee chairman: Eliot Stellar.

Nota di contenuto

""Science and Human Rights""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""THE SYMPOSIUM""; ""TORTURE, PSYCHIATRIC ABUSE, AND THE ETHICS OF MEDICINE""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN NEEDS, AND SCIENTIFIC FREEDOM""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN SURVIVAL""; ""WELCOMING REMARKS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Part 1 Torture, Psychiatric Abuse, and the Ethics of Medicine ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE WORK OF THE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILE""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""; ""QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS""; ""GERARD DEBREU""

""COMMENTS"" ""QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""PRESTON CLOUD, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""PRESTON CLOUD""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""ROBERT KATES""; ""ELIZABETH RUSSELL, JACKSON LABORATORY, BAR HARBOR, MAINE""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""EDWARD ANDERS, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO""; ""ISMAIL MOHAMED""; ""GILBERT WHITE""; ""Part 3 Human Rights and Human Survival ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SOVIET UNION, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND



NATIONAL SECURITY""; ""COMMENTS""; ""COMMENTS""

""COMMENTS"" ""QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS""; ""FRANCIS LOW""; ""YURI ORLOV""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""YURI ORLOV""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""JOEL LEBOWITZ, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY""; ""ELIOT STELLAR""; ""WALTER KOHN, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA""; ""LIPMAN BERS""; ""E-AN ZEN, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY""; ""YURI ORLOV""; ""FRANCIS LOW""; ""CLOSING REMARKS""; ""Appendix A Affiliations of Participants ""; ""SPEAKERS""; ""DISCUSSANTS""; ""Appendix B Mandates, Committee on Human Rights and Committee on Health and Human Rights ""; ""COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS""

""Appendix C Organization of a Human Rights Committee """ "I. THE MANDATE OR TERMS OF REFERENCE""; ""Individual Cases""; ""Types of Cases""; ""Types of Repression""; ""Selected Human Rights Issues""; ""II. THE FUNCTIONS""; ""Committee Structure""; ""Committee Members""; ""Information Gathering""; ""III. ACTIONS""; ""IV. FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS""