True warnings and false alarms : evaluating fears about the health risks of technology, 1948-1971 / Allan Mazur.
2004
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Title
True warnings and false alarms : evaluating fears about the health risks of technology, 1948-1971 / Allan Mazur.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Resources for the Future, 2004.
Description
1 online resource (viii, 191 pages)
Formatted Contents Note
1. True warnings and false alarms
2. Technology as friend and sometime foe : 1900-1947
3. Lawless's era : 1948-1971
4. Why experts in technical controversies disagree
5. Evaluating the lawless warnings : true or false?
6. Coding the cases
7. Hallmarks of true and false alarms
8. Hindsight and foresight.
2. Technology as friend and sometime foe : 1900-1947
3. Lawless's era : 1948-1971
4. Why experts in technical controversies disagree
5. Evaluating the lawless warnings : true or false?
6. Coding the cases
7. Hallmarks of true and false alarms
8. Hindsight and foresight.
Note
"An RFF Press book."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-179) and index.
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Taylor & Francis Online
Language
English
ISBN
9781936331093 (e-book : PDF)
9781136527487 (e-book: Mobi)
9781136527524 (e-book: ePub)
9781136527531 (e-book: PDF)
9781891853555 (hardback)
9781891853562 (paperback)
9781136527487 (e-book: Mobi)
9781136527524 (e-book: ePub)
9781136527531 (e-book: PDF)
9781891853555 (hardback)
9781891853562 (paperback)
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