A tactical guide to science journalism : (Record no. 10578)
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| fixed length control field | 01256cam a2200157 i 4500 |
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| ISBN | 9780197551509 |
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| Item number | 3 |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A tactical guide to science journalism : |
| Remainder of title | lessons from the front lines / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Deborah Blum, Ashley Smart, and Tom Zeller Jr., Product Editor Scott Veale. |
| Copyright Date | |
| Place of publication | New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher | Oxford University Press, |
| Year of publication or production | [2022] |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiii, 345 pages ; |
| SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "The veteran journalist Tim Radford, who headed up the science desk at the UK's Guardian newspaper for more than two decades, was once interviewed by a government committee charged with investigating the fragile relationship between "science and society." In a lengthy report submitted to the House of Lords in February, 2000, the committee noted that the public's faith in both science and government had been shaken over the preceding years - in part by an outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, colloquially known as "mad cow disease." This and the swift rise of biotechnology, the burgeoning internet age, and other fast-moving manifestations of human ingenuity, it was determined, were creating an air of anxiety and mistrust"-- |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Sports journalism. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Blum, Deborah, |
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| Personal name | Smart, Ashley, |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
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| Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 09/24/2023 | PN4784 .B58 2022 | 0188058 | Books |
| Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 09/24/2023 | PN4784 .B58 2022 | 0188059 | Books |
| Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 09/24/2023 | PN4784 .B58 2022 | 0188060 | Books |