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Autor:
Usher Fleising
In considering public perceptions of biotechnology it is important to assert that the intentions and motivations of the advocates for biotechnology are honest and well meaning. The material that is available on public perceptions of biotechnology con
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Autor:
Usher Fleising
Publikováno v:
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. 31:20-23
Publikováno v:
Risk Management. 6:49-60
Knowledge translation involves organizational and practical transformation. This paper examines it in a medical setting, using a case study of the development of a medicine (t-PA) ‘from bench to bedside’. The case study reveals the contentious ch
Publikováno v:
New Genetics and Society. 23:187-203
Metaphors are cognitive instruments with the capacity to influence how humans think about the world. Guiding our representations and shaping our experiences, metaphor is of anthropological interest...
Autor:
Usher Fleising
Publikováno v:
Trends in Biotechnology. 20:156-159
In the wake of the Chernobyl nuclear accident and a decline in the public trust of science, the founders of modern biotechnology recognized the strategic importance of risk assessment and regulatory affairs. In an effort to avoid the demonization tha
Autor:
Usher Fleising
Publikováno v:
New Genetics and Society. 20:239-254
A symbology of power is assigned to DNA and genetics both in the media and in scientific publications. The term 'genohype' was offered by Holtzman (Are genetic tests adequately regulated? Science , 286 (4539), pp. 409-410, 1999) to characterize the d
Autor:
Usher Fleising
Publikováno v:
New Genetics & Society. 20:43-57
Concerns about the commercialization of genetics have spawned a debate over the symbolic logic and meaning of DNA. The assumption is that different meanings for DNA have social and ethical conseque...
Autor:
Usher Fleising
Publikováno v:
Anthropology & Medicine. 7:227-250
Drawing on biblical and mythical imagery employed in the marketing and advocacy of healthcare biotechnology, this study is a methodological exercise in combining the diachronic methods of ethology and of symbolic structural anthropology. A medical an
Autor:
Usher Fleising, Michael J. Rouse
Publikováno v:
Human Organization. 54:238-248
A model developed specifically for organizational culture analysis is tested in an industrial relations case study of social change. The progression and deterioration of worker and management relations is seen within the context of changing world coa