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16 produkter
Tragic Failures
How and Why We are Harmed by Toxic Chemicals
Inbunden, 2017
543 kr
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The world is awash in chemicals created by fellow citizens, but we know little to nothing about them. Understanding whether even the most prevalent ones are toxic would take decades. Many people have tragically suffered serious diseases and premature death, including children during development. …
Tragic Failures
How and Why We are Harmed by Toxic Chemicals
E-bok, 2017
391 kr
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The world is awash in chemicals created by fellow citizens, but we know little to nothing about them. Understanding whether even the most prevalent ones are toxic would take decades. Many people have tragically suffered serious diseases and premature death, including children during development. …
Tragic Failures
How and Why We are Harmed by Toxic Chemicals
E-bok, 2017
391 kr
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The world is awash in chemicals created by fellow citizens, but we know little to nothing about them. Understanding whether even the most prevalent ones are toxic would take decades. Many people have tragically suffered serious diseases and premature death, including children during development. …
Regulating Toxic Substances
A Philosophy of Science and the Law
Inbunden, 1993
654 kr
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This book in the philosophy of law and risk assessment is concerned with the topic is standards of evidence in legal proceedings and regulatory decisions about the toxicity of chemicals. Cranor argues that the scientific and statistical criteria usually used to determine whether substances are …
Regulating Toxic Substances
A Philosophy of Science and the Law
Häftad, 1997
1333 kr
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In this paperback reprint of a book originally published in 1993, Carl Cranor argues that the scientific and statistical criteria usually used to determine whether substances are toxic are too rigorous and time-consuming for evidentiary purposes in tort cases and for regulation. This results in the …
Regulating Toxic Substances
A Philosophy of Science and the Law
E-bok, 1993
574 kr
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The proliferation of chemical substances in commerce poses scientific and philosophical problems. The scientific challenge is to develop data, methodologies, and techniques for identifying and assessing toxic substances before they cause harm to human beings and the environment. The philosophical …
Vital Lives
Social Responsibility and the Battle Against Chronic Disease
Inbunden, 2026
282 kr
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Chronic diseases are a major menace to the goal of living healthier, longer, and more vital lives. In the 20th century a sustained, and comprehensive scientific effort by public health officials, physicians, researchers, and legislators, was made to reduce the threat of infectious diseases. Chronic …
Vital Lives
Social Responsibility and the Battle Against Chronic Disease
E-bok, 2026
272 kr
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Chronic diseases are a major menace to the goal of living healthier, longer, and more vital lives. In the 20th century a sustained, and comprehensive scientific effort by public health officials, physicians, researchers, and legislators, was made to reduce the threat of infectious diseases. Chronic …
Vital Lives
Social Responsibility and the Battle Against Chronic Disease
E-bok, 2026
272 kr
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Chronic diseases are a major menace to the goal of living healthier, longer, and more vital lives. In the 20th century a sustained, and comprehensive scientific effort by public health officials, physicians, researchers, and legislators, was made to reduce the threat of infectious diseases. Chronic …
Legally Poisoned
How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants
Häftad, 2013
289 kr
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Take a random walk through your life and you’ll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. Sip water from a plastic bottle and ingest bisphenol A. Prepare dinner in a non-stick frying pan or wear a layer of Gore-Tex only to be exposed to perfluorinated compounds. Hang curtains, clip …
Toxic Torts
Science, Law, and the Possibility of Justice
Inbunden, 2016
1558 kr
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US tort law, cloaked behind increased judicial review of science, is changing before our eyes yet we cannot see it. While Supreme Court decisions have altered how courts review scientific testimony, the complexity of both science and legal procedures mask the resulting social consequences. Yet …
Toxic Torts
Science, Law, and the Possibility of Justice
Häftad, 2017
571 kr
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US tort law, cloaked behind increased judicial review of science, is changing before our eyes yet we cannot see it. While Supreme Court decisions have altered how courts review scientific testimony, the complexity of both science and legal procedures mask the resulting social consequences. Yet …
Toxic Torts
Science, Law, and the Possibility of Justice
E-bok, 2016
558 kr
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US tort law, cloaked behind increased judicial review of science, is changing before our eyes yet we cannot see it. While Supreme Court decisions have altered how courts review scientific testimony, the complexity of both science and legal procedures mask the resulting social consequences. Yet …
TOXIC TORTS REV/E 2/E
Science, Law, and the Possibility of Justice
2016
672 kr
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US tort law, cloaked behind increased judicial review of science, is changing before our eyes yet we cannot see it. While Supreme Court decisions have altered how courts review scientific testimony, the complexity of both science and legal procedures mask the resulting social consequences. Yet …
Understanding Aspects of the Law
A Guide to Criminal, Tort, and Regulatory Law
Av Carl F. Cranor, Carl F. Cranor m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
825 kr
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Why can an individual who was found not guilty in criminal court be made to pay damages in a tort case? What is administrative or regulatory law? And how and why are different facets of the legal system so complex, nuanced, and different from each other?Understanding Aspects of the Law: A Guide to …
Understanding Aspects of the Law
A Guide to Criminal, Tort, and Regulatory Law
Inbunden, 2022
1803 kr
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