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From critical science to solutions : the best of scientific solutions

Title
From critical science to solutions : the best of scientific solutions / edited by Richard Clapp.
ISBN
0895034689
9780895034687
0895034042
0895034085
0895034670
0895034689
9780895034045
9780895034083
9780895034670
Published
Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub., ©2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 218 pages).
Local Notes
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Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: From critical science to solutions. Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub., ©2012
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 26, 2024
Series
Work, health, and environment series.
Work, health, and environment series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Intro
From Critical Science to Solutions: The Best of Scientific Solutions
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
About This Volume
Introduction: When Science Doesn't Have All the Answers
Section I Critical Science
Chapter 1. A Case Study of Pseudo-Science in Occupational Medicine
Chapter 2. Endocrine Disruption Comes into Regulatory Focus
Chapter 3. The Relevance of Occupational Epidemiology to Radiation Protection Standards
Chapter 4. Science is Not Sufficient: Irving J. Selikoff and the Asbestos Tragedy
Chapter 5. Silenced Science: Air Pollution Decision-Making at the EPA Threatens Public Health
Section II Precautionary Science
Chapter 6. PCBs in School-Persistent Chemicals, Persistent Problems
Chapter 7. Chrysotile Asbestos Exposure: Cancer and Lung Disease Risks
Chapter 8. Manganese in Gasoline: Are We Repeating History?
Chapter 9. Describing Community Health Risks: Can Epidemiology be Improved?
Chapter 10. Have Risks Associated with the Presence of Synthetic Organic Contaminants in Land-Applied Sewage Sludges Been Adequately Assessed?
Chapter 11. Are We Winning or Losing the War on Cancer? Deciphering the Propaganda of NCI's 33-Year War
Section III Solutions Science
Chapter 12. What is Yet to Be Done
Chapter 13. Good Practice Guidelines for Occupational Health Research Funded by the Private Sector
Chapter 14. Factors Influencing Ergonomic Intervention in Construction: Trunkman Case Study
Chapter 15. Green Chemistry in California: A Framework for Leadership in Chemicals Policy and Innovation
Chapter 16. The Sustainability Solutions Agenda
Contributors
Index
A Selection of Titles from the Work, Health and Environment Series
Back Cover.
Subjects (Medical)
Environmental Health.
Environmental Exposure.
Occupational Exposure.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
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