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The principle objective of this book is to highlight the uncertainties inherent in 'scientific' estimates of risk to the public and the environment resulting from exposure to certain hazards.

Usually despatched within 3 weeks. The principle objective of this book is to highlight the uncertainties inherent in 'scientific' estimates of risk to the public and the environment resulting from exposure to certain hazards. Numerous examples of potential and real hazards are given. They all show that injury to personal health or the environment is a function not only of the toxicity (. the lethality of a particular hazard) but of the level of exposure to the hazard concerned - in the words of the old maxim, the dose makes the poison.

Roger Bate is a British educated economist who has held a variety of positions in free market oriented organizations. His work focuses on solving the problem of counterfeit and substandard medicines, particularly those in the developing world

The principle objective of this book is to highlight the uncertainties inherent in 'scientific' estimates of risk to the public and the environment resulting from exposure to certain hazards.

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BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN. The book concludes that governments should aim resources at reducing the major risks, because many precautionary measures only target the minor risks. Oxford – auckland – boston – johannesburg melbourne – new delhi. New technologies, although often introducing new risks, often serve to replace more harmful older technology. This data, from such eminent and authoritative sources, casts severe doubt on the wisdom of the absolutist approach to cancer risks in the environment today.

Affiliations and Expertise. European Science and Environment Forum. I strongly recommend this book to all engineers and scientists, as a whiff of sanity in a minefield of risk regulations. What Risk? Seems to show that our favourite phobias are either irrational or exaggerated. -sir bernard crossland, hazards forum. Topical and controversial, a striking paperback. -occupational safety and health, may 1999.