Scope and Contents Speech given by Beryl Platt to the Agricultural and Food Research Council Conference at Lancaster University on 12 October 1992 concerning the public perception of science and engineering and particularly the role of women in those fields.File contains typescript of speech together with full text of speech printed in ‘Spectrum: The People and Science of the Agricultural and Food Research Council’, December 1992, with a photograph of B P. Also conference programme; notes on some of the...