@article{0c1d371c2bcd4849bff13efaa7ed2744,
title = "A Scientist's Oath",
abstract = "Data on the perceptions of scientists suggest a moderate public distrust of scientist's motivations. Bettridge et al. suggest scientist's reluctance to engage the public on controversial ethical issues may be a contributing factor. The authors propose a Scientist's Oath to send a clear message to the public about our ideals. Data on the perceptions of scientists suggest a moderate public distrust of scientist's motivations. Bettridge et al. suggest scientist's reluctance to engage the public on controversial ethical issues may be a contributing factor. The authors propose a Scientist's Oath to send a clear message to the public about our ideals.",
keywords = "Hippocratic Oath, diversity, duty, engagement, ethics, graduate student, integrity, medical student, public trust, responsibility",
author = "Bettridge, {Kelsey E.} and Cook, {Ashley L.} and Ziegelstein, {Roy C.} and Espenshade, {Peter J.}",
note = "Funding Information: The authors are extremely grateful to senior communications expert Ellen Gibson for helpful commentary on the structure of the paper. The authors would also like to thank Michael Urbanowski, who, along with A.L.C., played a critical role in the creation of the Scientist's Oath. K.E.B. was funded through two NIH R01 grants (R01GM027099 and R01GM086447) and a T32 training grant (GM008403). A.L.C. was funded through a Department of Defense grant (W81XWH-16-1-0078) and an NIH T32 training grant (GM008752). Funding Information: The authors are extremely grateful to senior communications expert Ellen Gibson for helpful commentary on the structure of the paper. The authors would also like to thank Michael Urbanowski, who, along with A.L.C., played a critical role in the creation of the Scientist{\textquoteright}s Oath. K.E.B. was funded through two NIH R01 grants ( R01GM027099 and R01GM086447 ) and a T32 training grant ( GM008403 ). A.L.C. was funded through a Department of Defense grant ( W81XWH-16-1-0078 ) and an NIH T32 training grant ( GM008752 ). Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2018 Elsevier Inc. Copyright: Copyright 2019 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",
year = "2018",
month = sep,
day = "20",
doi = "10.1016/j.molcel.2018.08.026",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "71",
pages = "879--881",
journal = "Molecular Cell",
issn = "1097-2765",
publisher = "Cell Press",
number = "6",
}