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245 10 a| Getting risk righth| [electronic resource] :b| understanding the science of elusive health risks /c| Geoffrey C. Kabat.;

260 a| New York :b| Columbia University Press,c| [2017];

300 a| xxii, 248 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index.;

505 0 a| The illusion of validity and the power of "negative thinking" -- Splendors and miseries of associations -- When risk goes viral : biases and bandwagons -- Do cell phones cause brain cancer? : a tale of two sciences -- Hormonal confusion: the contested science of endocrine disruption -- Deadly remedy : how a mysterious disease led to the recognition of a worldwide public health threat -- HPV, cancer, and beyond : the anatomy of a triumph.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

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Getting risk right understanding the science of elusive health risks / Geoffrey C. Kabat.

Author/creator	Kabat, Geoffrey C.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Description	xxii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Health risk assessment. Health attitudes. Attitude to Health Risk Assessment Negativism Risk Factors Environmental Exposure--adverse effects. Health Education--methods.

Contents	The illusion of validity and the power of "negative thinking" -- Splendors and miseries of associations -- When risk goes viral : biases and bandwagons -- Do cell phones cause brain cancer? : a tale of two sciences -- Hormonal confusion: the contested science of endocrine disruption -- Deadly remedy : how a mysterious disease led to the recognition of a worldwide public health threat -- HPV, cancer, and beyond : the anatomy of a triumph.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2016008208
ISBN	9780231166461 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	023116646X

Getting risk right understanding the science of elusive health risks / Geoffrey C. Kabat.

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