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^: ¬ The author explores the politico-legal system and the relationships between science, scientists and society, focusing on the need for multilateral responsibility for communication to improve the accommodation of science in policy.
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Part 1 The setting: prologue - regulation in general; Policy formulation at the intersection of law, science and technology; Implications for the real world. Part 2 Collisions and implications for societal scientific literacy; Revolution in pharmaceutical innovation and evolving policy; Regulation, voices of the public, and pharmaceutical innovation - implications of delays in FDA approval of new drugs; Regulation, voices of the public, and pharmaceutical innovation - the quandary goes on; Regulation, voices of the public, and products of recombinant DNA - science and technologies; Regulation, voices of the public, and products of recombinant DNA - the intersection with policy and law. Part 3 At the intersection: disenfranchisement and re-enfranchisement: At the intersection; Merge, or collision?; Can we re-enfranchise society for the intersection; Epilogue: "future history".
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