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Peer reviewedEtzioni, Amitai – Science, 1974
Discusses the controversy surrounding amniocentesis (used to detect and abort mongoloid fetuses) as an example of the ethical and social assessments that must be made with new scientific and medical developments. (JR)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Ethics, Medical Research, Moral Values
Peer reviewedHammond, Kenneth R.; Adelman, Leonard – Science, 1976
Presented is a scientific approach to public policy decision making which integrates facts and social value judgments to reach decisions that are scientifically, socially, and ethically reasonable. The approach is offered as an alternative to "science courts" or science advisors in decision making. (SL)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Policy Formation, Public Policy, Science Consultants
Peer reviewedElstein, Arthur S. – Science, 1976
Described are the needs and difficulties of relating psychological research on judgment and decision making to the attribute of clinical judgment by physicians. (SL)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Medical Education, Medical Evaluation
Peer reviewedLa Porte, Todd R.; Metlay, Daniel – Science, 1975
Descriptors: Attitudes, Decision Making, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
