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Collegiate Institute for Values and Science (University of Michigan) records, 1974-1990

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Collected material relating to the debate over the University of Michigan's participation in genetic research, mainly recombinant DNA, and broader issues of ethics and values in scientific research.

The records of the Collegiate Institute for Values and Science document the activities and programs of the institute and several campus issues involving ethics and scientific research, most notably the debate over research on Recombinant DNA in the 1970s. The records are organized into four series; Recombinant DNA Controversy, Topical File Audiotapes and Alan Price records.

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Recombinant DNA Research Controversy, 1975-1980

The Recombinant DNA Controversy series was received as part of the 1984 Accession. The series documents the years 1974-1982, with the bulk of the records centering on the years 1976-1978. Almost none of the material was created by the CIVS but was gathered from a variety of sources to document the Recombinant DNA Controversy and it impact the campus and community. Some of the material consists of photocopies of documents that may be found in other university record groups. The series has been divides into two subseries: Committees and Collected Materials.

Collegiate Institute for Values and Science (University of Michigan) records, 1974-1990
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