The late Richard Pierre Claude was Professor Emeritus of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland. He coedited Human Rights in the World Community: Issues and Action, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

• IntroitI. INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS1 Links Between Science and Human Rights2 Science in the Universal Declaration of Human Rghts3 Science in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights4 State Responsibilities in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsII. ISSUES5 Health and Medical Ethics6 Information Technology and StatisticsIII. POLITICS7 Scientists as Human Rights Activists8 NGO Activism in Science, Technology, and Health 9 Grassroots Activism in Science, Technology, and Health 10 Emerging Governance Among Transnational OrganizationsAppendix A International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsAppendix B Reporting Objectives of the Treaty Committee, General Comment Number 1Appendix C Universal Declaration on Human Rights and the Human GenomeAppendix D International Code of Medical EthicsAppendix E Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the EnvironmentNotesBibliographyIndexAcknowledgments

"An indispensable resource."-Chemical and Engineering News"Taken together, the clearly articulated imperative outlined in the book for a human rights approach to scientific education, the wealth of case studies provided, and Claude's insightful analysis could lead to the establishment of a new model of people-centered science with the global public as beneficiaries."-Human Rights Quarterly"This book seeks to empower people at the grass roots level with a full arsenal and awareness of human rights, to connect scientists by a link of responsibility to the public and its right to share in the benefits and applications of their work, and to fortify respect for the human right of those who conduct the work of science."-Future Survey"Science in the Service of Human Rights is an important contribution. It is a powerful account of efforts by scientists in many fields to document torture, mass murder, ethnic cleansing, and other atrocities, and to strengthen the content of international human rights and humanitarian law. . . . Richard Claude's book will inspire many in medicine to marshal their idealism along these lines."-JAMA"The author presents a completely thorough description of the historical development, norms, contemporary issues, and relevant factors of the relationship between science and human rights. . . . An exceptional source of information for professors, students, and human rights activists, as well as world scientists."-SUR-International Journal on Human Rights

The late Richard Pierre Claude was Professor Emeritus of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland. He coedited Human Rights in the World Community: Issues and Action, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

• IntroitI. INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS1 Links Between Science and Human Rights2 Science in the Universal Declaration of Human Rghts3 Science in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights4 State Responsibilities in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsII. ISSUES5 Health and Medical Ethics6 Information Technology and StatisticsIII. POLITICS7 Scientists as Human Rights Activists8 NGO Activism in Science, Technology, and Health 9 Grassroots Activism in Science, Technology, and Health 10 Emerging Governance Among Transnational OrganizationsAppendix A International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsAppendix B Reporting Objectives of the Treaty Committee, General Comment Number 1Appendix C Universal Declaration on Human Rights and the Human GenomeAppendix D International Code of Medical EthicsAppendix E Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the EnvironmentNotesBibliographyIndexAcknowledgments

"An indispensable resource."-Chemical and Engineering News"Taken together, the clearly articulated imperative outlined in the book for a human rights approach to scientific education, the wealth of case studies provided, and Claude's insightful analysis could lead to the establishment of a new model of people-centered science with the global public as beneficiaries."-Human Rights Quarterly"This book seeks to empower people at the grass roots level with a full arsenal and awareness of human rights, to connect scientists by a link of responsibility to the public and its right to share in the benefits and applications of their work, and to fortify respect for the human right of those who conduct the work of science."-Future Survey"Science in the Service of Human Rights is an important contribution. It is a powerful account of efforts by scientists in many fields to document torture, mass murder, ethnic cleansing, and other atrocities, and to strengthen the content of international human rights and humanitarian law. . . . Richard Claude's book will inspire many in medicine to marshal their idealism along these lines."-JAMA"The author presents a completely thorough description of the historical development, norms, contemporary issues, and relevant factors of the relationship between science and human rights. . . . An exceptional source of information for professors, students, and human rights activists, as well as world scientists."-SUR-International Journal on Human Rights

The late Richard Pierre Claude was Professor Emeritus of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland. He coedited Human Rights in the World Community: Issues and Action, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

• IntroitI. INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS1 Links Between Science and Human Rights2 Science in the Universal Declaration of Human Rghts3 Science in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights4 State Responsibilities in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsII. ISSUES5 Health and Medical Ethics6 Information Technology and StatisticsIII. POLITICS7 Scientists as Human Rights Activists8 NGO Activism in Science, Technology, and Health 9 Grassroots Activism in Science, Technology, and Health 10 Emerging Governance Among Transnational OrganizationsAppendix A International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsAppendix B Reporting Objectives of the Treaty Committee, General Comment Number 1Appendix C Universal Declaration on Human Rights and the Human GenomeAppendix D International Code of Medical EthicsAppendix E Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the EnvironmentNotesBibliographyIndexAcknowledgments

"An indispensable resource."-Chemical and Engineering News"Taken together, the clearly articulated imperative outlined in the book for a human rights approach to scientific education, the wealth of case studies provided, and Claude's insightful analysis could lead to the establishment of a new model of people-centered science with the global public as beneficiaries."-Human Rights Quarterly"This book seeks to empower people at the grass roots level with a full arsenal and awareness of human rights, to connect scientists by a link of responsibility to the public and its right to share in the benefits and applications of their work, and to fortify respect for the human right of those who conduct the work of science."-Future Survey"Science in the Service of Human Rights is an important contribution. It is a powerful account of efforts by scientists in many fields to document torture, mass murder, ethnic cleansing, and other atrocities, and to strengthen the content of international human rights and humanitarian law. . . . Richard Claude's book will inspire many in medicine to marshal their idealism along these lines."-JAMA"The author presents a completely thorough description of the historical development, norms, contemporary issues, and relevant factors of the relationship between science and human rights. . . . An exceptional source of information for professors, students, and human rights activists, as well as world scientists."-SUR-International Journal on Human Rights