Digital Manipulation in Scientific Images: Some Ethical Considerations.

Hayden, James E.

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ERIC Number: EJ608800

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Publication Date: 2000

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Digital Manipulation in Scientific Images: Some Ethical Considerations.

Hayden, James E.

Journal of Biocommunication, v27 n1 p11-19 2000

Discusses the importance of images in the publishing and presentation of scientific research. Explains the use of photographs as scientific data in research. Lists some reasons for the manipulation of images, and clarifies the acceptable and unacceptable limits of manipulation and image manipulation policy. (Author/YDS)

Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computers, Credibility, Data Conversion, Data Interpretation, Ethics, Illustrations, Photographs, Policy, Scientific Research

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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