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Understanding risk : informing decisions in a democratic society / Paul C. Stern and Harvey V. Fineberg, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1996Description: xii, 249 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 030905396X
  • 9780309053969
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.12 20
LOC classification:
  • HM256 .U53 1996
Contents:
1. The Idea of Risk Characterization -- 2. Judgment in the Risk Decision Process -- 3. Deliberation -- 4. Analysis -- 5. Integrating Analysis and Deliberation -- 6. Implementing the New Approach -- 7. Principles for Risk Characterization -- App. A Six Cases in Risk Analysis and Characterization -- App. B Common Approaches to Deliberation and Public Participation -- App. C Biographical Sketches -- --
Preface -- Summary -- 1. The Idea of Risk Characterization -- 2. Judgment in the Risk Decision Process -- 3. Deliberation -- 4. Analysis -- 5. Integrating Analysis and Deliberation -- 6. Implementing the New Approach -- 7. Principles for Risk Characterization -- App. A Six Cases in Risk Analysis and Characterization -- App. B Common Approaches to Deliberation and Public Participation -- App. C Biographical Sketches -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
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"Committee on Risk Characterization, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.".

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-240) and index.

1. The Idea of Risk Characterization -- 2. Judgment in the Risk Decision Process -- 3. Deliberation -- 4. Analysis -- 5. Integrating Analysis and Deliberation -- 6. Implementing the New Approach -- 7. Principles for Risk Characterization -- App. A Six Cases in Risk Analysis and Characterization -- App. B Common Approaches to Deliberation and Public Participation -- App. C Biographical Sketches -- --

Preface -- Summary -- 1. The Idea of Risk Characterization -- 2. Judgment in the Risk Decision Process -- 3. Deliberation -- 4. Analysis -- 5. Integrating Analysis and Deliberation -- 6. Implementing the New Approach -- 7. Principles for Risk Characterization -- App. A Six Cases in Risk Analysis and Characterization -- App. B Common Approaches to Deliberation and Public Participation -- App. C Biographical Sketches -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

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