Book
Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology / Geoffrey C. Kabat.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780231141482 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0231141483 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780231511964 (e-book)
- ISBN: 0231511965 (e-book)
- Physical Description: xvi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Caravan book"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-238) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : toward a sociology of health hazards in daily life -- Epidemiology : its uses, strengths, and limitations -- Does the environment cause breast cancer? -- Electromagnetic fields : the rise and fall of a "pervasive threat" -- The science and politics of residential radon -- The controversy over passive smoking : a casualty of the "tobacco wars" -- Conclusion. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | RA 566.27 K33 2008 (Text) | 26040002976765 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
