Law in the laboratory : a guide to the ethics of federally funded science research / Robert P. Charrow.

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.

ix, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Observations about the law, the legal mind, and our legal system -- Government funding of research in the United States -- How is the "integrity of research" regulated? What is research misconduct? -- Protecting human subjects: bits, bytes, and biopsies -- Financial conflicts of interest: the legacy of Shoeless Joe Jackson -- Who can gain access to your data? -- Intellectual property: who owns your inventions, words, data and specimens? -- What regulations govern the welfare of laboratory animals?

Includes bibliographical references and index.