Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!rlgvax!cvl!umcp-cs!mark From: mark@umcp-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: never believe what you read in the popular press about science Message-ID: <1289@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Sun, 31-Jul-83 01:32:37 EDT Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.1289 Posted: Sun Jul 31 01:32:37 1983 Date-Received: Mon, 1-Aug-83 05:03:18 EDT References: <287@cbscd5.UUCP> Organization: Univ. of Maryland, Computer Science Dept. Lines: 12 The book "Betrayers of the Truth" by Broad and Wade is actually a good example of science doing a good job policing itself. Broad and Wade are both on the staff of Science magazine (or used to be), probably the premier english language scientific journal. Portions of the book appeared in articles in Science and were read with relish by the scientific community. -- spoken: mark weiser UUCP: {seismo,allegra,brl-bmd}!umcp-cs!mark CSNet: mark@umcp-cs ARPA: mark.umcp-cs@UDel-Relay