Neuroscience and the law brain, mind, and the scales of justice edited by Brent Garland. - New York Washington, D.C. Dana Press AAAS c2004. - xi, 229 p. ill. 22 cm.

"A report on an invitational meeting convened by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Dana Foundation."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Framing the issues -- Monitoring and imaging the brain -- Modifying the brain -- Crosscutting legal issues -- Future directions -- Free will in the Twenty-first Century : a discussion of neuroscience and the law / by Michael S. Gazzaniga and Megan S. Steven -- Neuroscience developments and the law / by Laurence R. Tancredi -- Prediction, litigation, privacy, and property : some possible legal and social implications of advances in neuroscience / by Henry T. Greely -- New neuroscience, old problems / by Stephen J. Morse.

1932594043 (pbk.)

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Neuroscientists--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Brain--Imaging.
Neurosciences--Research.

KF2910.N45 / N48 2004

153 / N4948