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Hyping health risks, environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology, Geoffrey C. Kabat

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Hyping health risks, environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology, Geoffrey C. Kabat
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-238) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Hyping health risks
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
202541380
Responsibility statement
Geoffrey C. Kabat
Sub title
environmental hazards in daily life and the science of epidemiology
Table Of 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, controversy over passive smoking : a casualty of the "tobacco wars" -- Conclusion
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