Neuroscience and the law
Subtitle: brain, mind, and the scales of justice
By: edited by Brent Garland.
Contributors: Garland, Brent.; American Association for the Advancement of Science.; Charles A. Dana Foundation.
Publisher: Dana Press; AAAS
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York; Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: Neuroscientists -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States; Neurosciences -- Research; Brain -- Imaging
Description: "A report on an invitational meeting convened by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Dana Foundation."
Notes: "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.
Table of contents: title: Framing the issues; title: Monitoring and imaging the brain; title: Modifying the brain; title: Crosscutting legal issues; title: Future directions; title: Free will in the Twenty-first Century : a discussion of neuroscience and the law / by Michael S. Gazzaniga and Megan S. Steven; title: Neuroscience developments and the law / by Laurence R. Tancredi; title: Prediction, litigation, privacy, and property : some possible legal and social implications of advances in neuroscience / by Henry T. Greely; title: New neuroscience, old problems / by Stephen J. Morse.