Ethical responsibilities of nanotechnology researchers: A short guide

NanoEthics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-12

  McGinn, Robert ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethical dimension of nanotechnology; Ethical issues unique to nanotechnology; Ethical responsibilities of nanotechnology researchers; Ethical responsibility and ethical responsibilities; Ethics; Formal education of nanotechnology researchers; Fundamental ethical responsibilities of scientists and engineers; Guide; Meso social, and macro social levels; Micro social; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

EID: 75949094104     PISSN: 18714757     EISSN: 18714765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11569-010-0082-y     Document Type: Article

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