From critical science to solutions : the best of scientific solutions /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clapp, Richard, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub., ©2012.
Colección:Work, health, and environment series.
Temas:
Environmental health.
Science.
Environmental Health
Environmental Exposure
Occupational Exposure
Science
Sciences.
Hygiène du milieu.
Exposition (Toxicologie)
sciences (philosophy)
science (modern discipline)
Environmental health
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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