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Essay Instructions: After reading Case 6.1, ?Breast Implants,? discuss the following:
What does the breast implant controversy reveal about society?s attitudes toward product safety, about the legal liability of manufacturers, and about the role of regulatory agencies like the FDA in protecting consumers?

After reading Case 6.2, ?Hot Coffee at McDonald?s,? discuss the following:
Is hot coffee so dangerous, as the jury thought? Should a reasonable consumer be expected to know that coffee can burn and to have assumed this risk? Is a warning label sufficient? Is our society too protective of consumers these days, or not protective enough?

Essay Instructions: USE EASY VOCABULARY NO BIG WORDS!

Written Paper Guidelines
5 pages with bibliography about your theme based upon scientific knowledge.
Paper must be scientifically accurate and the references must be in the correct format and appropriate for the theme.

Life science theme: Biomaterials
Civic issue: Breast Implants

1. Define the life science theme and civic issue. Explain its complexities and capricious nature remembering to note that is an unsolved problem.
2. Identify the variables of the issue. Refer to the scientific method when you do this.
3. Suggest several hypothesis as a solution(s). Explain how each hypothesis would solve the problem or just mitigate the severity of the problem. I MUST DEMONSTRATE THE EXPERIMENT TO PEOPLE. PLEASE HAVE A SECTION IN THE PAPER TALKING ABOUT HOW TO DEMONSATE THE EXPERIMENT.
4. What are the outcomes of your solution in terms of life science and as a civic concern? What actions would you propose as a follow up? How does this affect? Who does this effect?