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Doubt is their product : how industry's assault on science threatens your health
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- Creator
- David Michaels
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
- Physical Details
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- xii, 372 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780195300673, 019530067X
- OCLC
- ocm86109941
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-356) and index.
- The manufacture of doubt -- Workplace cancer before OSHA : waiting for the body count -- America demands protection -- Why our children are smarter than we are -- The enronization of science -- Tricks of the trade : how mercenary scientists mislead you -- Defending secondhand smoke -- Still waiting for the body count -- Chrome-plated mischief -- Popcorn lung : OSHA gives up -- Defending the taxicab standard -- The country has a drug problem -- Daubert : the most influential Supreme Court ruling you've never heard of -- The institutionalization of uncertainty -- The Bush administration's political science -- Making peace with the past -- Four ways to make the courts count -- Sarbanes-Oxley for science : a dozen ways to improve our regulatory system
Subjects
- Industrial toxicology -- United States.
- Environmental health -- United States.
- Science and industry -- United States.
- Lobbying -- United States.
- Health risk assessment -- United States.
- Environmental Pollution -- adverse effects -- United States.
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- Carcinogens -- toxicity -- United States.
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- Industry -- standards -- United States.
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- Liability, Legal -- United States.
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- Lobbying -- United States.
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- Public Policy -- United States.
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