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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812070003321

Titolo

Environmental health sciences decision making : risk management, evidence, and ethics : workshop summary / / Yank Coble, Christine Coussens, and Kathleen Quinn, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009

ISBN

0-309-17761-8

1-282-00796-3

9786612007965

0-309-12455-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 77 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

CobleYank D

CoussensChristine

QuinnKathleen

Soggetti

Environmental health

Environmental risk assessment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 57-58).

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Preface -- Summary -- 1 Approaches to Decision Making -- 2 Scientific Issues in Environmental Health Decision Making -- 3 Conflicts of Interest, Bias, and Ethics -- 4 Stakeholder Perspectives on Environmental Health Sciences Decision Making -- 5 General Workshop Discussion -- 6 Closing Comments -- References -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Speakers and Panelists -- Appendix C: Workshop Participants.