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Peer reviewedMeserve, Lee A. – Ohio Journal of Science, 1998
Examines problems that arise when society comes to rely on the technology of its time and provides support for this contention through data about unintended effects of polychlorinated biphenyl. Argues that reliance on technology results in a loss of previously accumulated knowledge, and the general public becomes convinced it can have anything…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Efficiency, Hazardous Materials, Innovation
