Phantom risk : scientific inference and the law /

Other Authors: Bernstein, David E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1999.
Edition:1st pbk. ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=9349
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250 |a 1st pbk. ed. 
260 |a Cambridge, Mass. :  |b MIT Press,  |c 1999. 
300 |a 1 online resource (x, 457 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Weak magnetic fields : a cancer connection? / Kenneth R. Foster -- Spermicides and birth defects / James L. Mills -- Bendectin and the language of causation / Louis Lasagna and Sheila R. Shulman -- Miscarriage and video display terminals : an update / Kenneth R. Foster -- Environmental pollution and cancer : some misconceptions / Bruce N. Ames and Lois Swirsky Gold -- Asbestos : the hazard, the risk, and public policy / Ralph D'Agostino, Jr., and Richard Wilson -- The human health effects of polychlorinated biphenyls / Renate D. Kimbrough -- Trichloroethylene : toxicology and epidemiology : a critical review of the literature / Rudolph J. Jaeger and Arlene L. Weiss -- Dioxin : perceptions, estimates, and measures / Michael Gough -- The Three Mile Island nuclear accident and public health consequences / George K. Tokuhata. 
505 0 |a The fallout controversy / Ralph E. Lapp -- The saga of Fernald / Bernard L. Cohen -- Trauma and cancer / Marvin M. Romsdahl -- Chemical pollutants and "multiple chemical sensitivities" / Michael I. Luster, Gary J. Rosenthal, and Dori R. Germolec -- Immunological laboratory tests : a critique of the Alcolac decision / Richard S. Cornfeld and Stuart F. Schlossman. 
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650 0 |a Torts. 
650 0 |a Causation. 
650 0 |a Risk. 
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650 7 |a Risk. 
650 7 |a Science and law. 
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