<EM>Ethics of Science</EM> is a comprehensive and student-friendly introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research. The book covers:<BR> * Science and Ethics<BR> * Ethical Theory and Applications<BR> * Science as a Profession<BR> * Standards of Ethical Conduct in Science<BR> * Objectivity in Research<BR> * Ethical Issues in the Laboratory<BR> * The Scientist in Society<BR> * Toward a More Ethical Science<BR> * Actual case studies include: Baltimore Affair * cold fusion * Milikan''s oil drop experiments * human and animal cloning * Cold War experiments * Strategic Defence Initiative * the Challenger accident * Tobacco Research.