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Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology  Cover Image Book Book

Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology

Kabat, Geoffrey C. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780231141482 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0231141483 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780231511964 (e-book)
  • ISBN: 0231511965 (e-book)
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.

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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.
Subject: Health risk assessment -- Social aspects -- United States
Epidemiology
Environmental health
Environmental Health -- United States
Risk Assessment -- United States
Epidemiology -- United States

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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