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ERIC Number: EJ717296
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Feb-1
Pages: 3
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Good Chemical Measurements, Good Public Policies
Faulkner, Larry R.
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n2 p190 Feb 2005
The influence of analytical science in the formulation of public policy is described. This includes the ability to resolve atomic composition in two and three dimensions on the micrometer scale altering the means for defining intellectual property, medical diagnostics built on analytical measurements repeatedly raising international alarm over epidemics and guiding strategies for combating them and so on.
Descriptors: Public Policy, Chemistry, Measurement, Intellectual Property, Science and Society
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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