Ethics
and Issues in Science & Science Education
Scientific
Misconduct
Ethics
in Science
This site contains a variety of links to other sources and essays
primarily related to scientific misconduct.
Dissections
Ethical,
Legal and Social Issues in Science This site, developed by Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory, provides several scenarios that can
be used to stimulate classroom discussion and debates on topics
such as breast screening and indoor and outdoor pollution.
Ethical
Science and Education Coalition Here you will find much information
about alternatives to using animals (i.e. dissections) in science
education.
Harvest
of Shame: Dissections Deadly Toll Hits Frogs Hardest This article
by Jack Rosenberger questions our 150 year tradition of cutting
open dead organisms for educational study.
Instructors
Reconsider Dissection's Role in Biology Class
At the high school level, objections to dissection largely reflect
animal rights concerns. Author Rick Lewis, published in 'The Scientist'.
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