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Science… and public policy

JAN 01, 1965
Emilio Q. Daddario

This subject—science and public policy—needs discussion. Not that it hasn’t received plenty in the past several years. Almost every time we turn around, we run into some sort of exposition dealing with science and government or science and the national economy or science and the utilization of manpower or science and American education or something similar.

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