The Ethical Chemist:Professionalism and Ethics in Science

摘要

The Ethical Chemist seeks to provide a teaching resource focused on scientific and professional ethics for chemistry faculty,graduate,and undergraduate students.This small (112 page)five-chapter book opens with a sequence of four brief chapters,representing a total of 26 pages that present the basis of ethics,morals,and ethical theory (chapter 2);a discussion of professions and professional codes,the practice of science,and scientific ethics (chapter 3);a chapter outlining a possible approach to ethical problem solving (chapter 4).It concludes with a lengthy chapter (79 pages)that consists of 49 brief case studies covering a wide range of scenarios that students are likely to encounter in the classroom or the research lab.