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010 a| 2003013581;

016 7 a| 1012188822| DNLM;

020 a| 1891853554 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 a| 1891853562 (pbk. : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o52430782;

035 a| (OCoLC)52430782;

042 a| pcc;

049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| RA427.3b| .M39 2004;

060 00 a| 2004 H-436;

060 10 a| WA 100b| M476t 2004;

082 00 a| 6102| 21;

100 1 a| Mazur, Allan.=| ^A36161;

245 10 a| True warnings and false alarms :b| evaluating fears about the health risks of technology, 1948-1971 /c| Allan Mazur.;

300 a| viii, 190 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| True warnings and false alarms -- Technology as friend and sometime foe: 1900-1947 -- Lawless's era: 1948-1971 -- Why experts in technical controversies disagree -- Evaluating the lawless warnings: true or false? -- Coding the cases -- Hallmarks of true and false alarms -- Hindsight and foresight.;

650 0 a| Health risk assessmentx| Historyy| 20th century.=| ^A166224;

856 42 3| Contributor biographical informationu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/2003013581.html;

856 42 3| Publisher descriptionu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2003013581.html;

856 41 3| Table of contentsu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip045/2003013581.html;

994 a| C0b| ERE;

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998 a| 985369;

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True warnings and false alarms : evaluating fears about the health risks of technology, 1948-1971 / Allan Mazur.

Author/creator	Mazur, Allan
Format	Book
Publication Info	Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, ©2004.
Description	viii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Health risk assessment--History. --20th century.

Contents	True warnings and false alarms -- Technology as friend and sometime foe: 1900-1947 -- Lawless's era: 1948-1971 -- Why experts in technical controversies disagree -- Evaluating the lawless warnings: true or false? -- Coding the cases -- Hallmarks of true and false alarms -- Hindsight and foresight.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2003013581
ISBN	1891853554 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1891853562 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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