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ERIC Number: EJ628534
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Kim Davis: A Mother's Dilemma.
Hudecki, Michael S.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v30 n1 p12-16 Sep 2000
Presents a discussion case in which parents must decide whether or not to enroll their sons in an experimental treatment program for muscular dystrophy. Identifies teaching objectives and discusses the key issues of the case--muscle structure and function, muscular dystrophy, scientists and money, scientific method and the FDA, and family health care decisions. (YDS)
Descriptors: Biology, Codes of Ethics, Decision Making, Higher Education, Moral Values, Science Education, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Food and Drug Administration; Genetic Diseases; Muscular Dystrophy
Note: Special issue: The Art--and Science--of Good Storytelling.