Democratisation of scientific advice

Roland Bal; Wiebe E. Bijker; Ruud Hendriks

doi:10.1136/bmj.330.7491.602-a

Democratisation of scientific advice - Authors advocate getting dressed for public performance, not nakedness is bad

Roland Bal
, Wiebe E. Bijker
, Ruud Hendriks

Health Care Governance (HCG)

Maastricht University

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic › peer-review

Abstract

To the editor,
Rather than arguing that nakedness is bad like Abbasi, in our article on the democratisation of science we urge transparency advocates to be specific about the body parts that should be displayed publicly.

As scientific advisory councils find themselves at the intersections of science and society, they necessarily transgress the boundaries of science. This makes them vulnerable to the politicisation …

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	602
Number of pages	1
Journal	British Medical Journal
Volume	330
Issue number	7491
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7491.602-a
Publication status	Published - 10 Mar 2005

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Research programs

EMC NIHES-05-63-01 Management

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