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Donald Drakeman
Why We Need the Humanities [PDF ebook]
Life Science, Law and the Common Good

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An entrepreneur and educator highlights the surprising influence of humanities scholarship on biomedical research and civil liberties. This spirited defence urges society to support the humanities to obtain continued guidance for public policy decisions, and challenges scholars to consider how best to fulfil their role in serving the common good.

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Donald Drakeman is Distinguished Research Professor in the Program on Constitutional Studies at the University of Notre Dame, USA, a Fellow in Health Management at the University of Cambridge, UK, and a biotechnology entrepreneur and executive.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 179 ● ISBN 9781137497475 ● Tamanho do arquivo 1.2 MB ● Editora Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Cidade London ● País GB ● Publicado 2016 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 4689372 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social

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