Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology / Geoffrey...
Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology / Geoffrey...
Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology / Geoffrey C. Kabat.
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New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
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N615.902/77
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
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 controver...
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
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Hyping health risks : environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology / Geoffrey C. Kabat.
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"A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-238) and index.
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c2008.
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N615.902/77
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74VMQeQ3xMRZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQeQ3xMRZ
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ISBN
0231511965 (e-book)
9780231141482 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231141483 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231511964 (ebook)
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615.902
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991000630159702626
