Secrets and lies: "selective openness" in the apparatus of animal experimentation

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 354-368

  Holmberg, Tora ^b   Ideland, Malin ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

animals and science; biotechnology and culture; discourses of science; public understanding of science; science communication; scientists' attitudes; studies of science and technology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ETHICS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RESEARCH ETHICS; SCIENCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; ETHICS, RESEARCH; HUMANS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SCIENCE; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 84859902215     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: 13616609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662510372584     Document Type: Article

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