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Judging Science
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Judging Science

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

Attempting to reconcile the law's need for workable rules of evidence with the views of scientific validity and reliability. What is scientific knowledge and when is it reliable? These deceptively simple questions have been the source of endless controversy. In 1993, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling on the use of scientific evidence in federal courts. Federal judges may admit expert scientific evidence only if it merits the label scientific knowledge. The testimony must be scientifically reliable and valid. This book is organized around the criteria set out in the 1993 ruling. Following a general overview, the authors look at issues of fit--whether a plausible theory relates s...

R & D Contracts, Grants for Training, Construction, and Medical Libraries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 496

R & D Contracts, Grants for Training, Construction, and Medical Libraries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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ElectroMed2001
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 148

ElectroMed2001

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Phantom Risk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 476

Phantom Risk

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

This book surveys a dozen scientific issues that have led to public controversy and litigation.

Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Environmental Health Perspectives

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Research Grants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 500
Management of Terrorist Events Involving Radioactive Material
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 270
Non-ionizing Radiation Protection
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 608

Non-ionizing Radiation Protection

A comprehensive review of non-ionizing radiation and its public health and environmental risks, for researchers, policy makers, and laymen This book explains the characteristics of all forms of electromagnetic non-ionizing radiation (NIR) and analyzes the relationship between exposure and its biological effects, as well as the known dose-response relationships associated with each. Taking a uniquely holistic approach to the concept of health that builds upon the WHO definition to include not only absence of disease, but the physical, mental and social well-being of individuals and the population, it reviews established and potential risks and protections, along with regulatory issues associa...

Limits of Global Governance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 185

Limits of Global Governance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Routledge

"This book is essential reading for those with research interests in Global Politics, International Relations and Globalisation."--Jacket

Bring Out Your Dead
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

Bring Out Your Dead

In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original sources, of an infamous tragedy that left its mark on all it touched.