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Categories: Science: General Issues. Lives at Stake : The Science and Politics of Environmental Health. Science for Survival Series. By (author) Laurence Pringle. AbeBooks may have this title (opens in new window).

As political controversies multiply over the science underlying environmental debates.

Presents an overview of environmental factors that affect human health, assesses their dangers, and discusses the scientific and political complexities concerning a healthful environment. No current Talk conversations about this book.

Pringle, Laurence P. Publication, Distribution, et. New York Science for survival series. General Note: Includes index. New York. Macmillan Pub. C. (c)1980. Physical Description: 154 p. : ill. ;, 25 cm. Series Statement: Science for survival series. Bibliography, etc. Note: Bibliography: p. -149. Rubrics: Environmental health United States Environmental policy Medical policy. Download now Lives at stake : the science and politics of environmental health Laurence Pringle.

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences (including ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, plant science, zoology, mineralogy, oceanography, limnology, soil science, ge. .

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences (including ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, plant science, zoology, mineralogy, oceanography, limnology, soil science, geology and physical geography, and atmospheric science) to the study of the environment, and the solution of environmental problems. Environmental science emerged from the fields of natural history and medicine during the Enlightenment

health effects of environmental exposures air and water quality . diagnostic tools for health of community. science of statistics used to calculate risks and benefits. key important critical public health approach.

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Focusing on particular issues related to food safety, product safety, and safety in the workplace, Pringle examines the politics of environmental health with his usual unflinching, no-fudging competence.

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