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Truth, lies, and public health : how we are affected when science and politics collide / Madelon Lubin Finkel.

By: Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.Description: xx, 234 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780275991289 (alk. paper)
  • 0275991288 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.10973 22
LOC classification:
  • RA395.A3 F537 2007
NLM classification:
  • WA 540 AA1
Online resources:
Contents:
About politics and science -- The politics of contraception -- The global AIDS epidemic: could it have been prevented? / with Sandra Demars -- The stem cell controversy: navigating a sea of ethics, politics, and science / with Ryan Cauley -- Marijuana as medicine: science versus politics -- The quintessential catch-22: the U.S. approach to needle exchange in HIV AIDS prevention / with Ivan Ip -- Bleak house and beyond: how tuberculosis control got side-tracked -- Science, politics, and the regulation of dietary supplements -- Silicone breast implants: misconceptions, misinterpretations, and mistakes -- Obesity and public policy / with Joanna M. Paladino -- Disease prevention through vaccination: the science and the controversy / with Tony Rosen.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks RA395 .A3 F537 2007 1 Available 33039001005866

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About politics and science -- The politics of contraception -- The global AIDS epidemic: could it have been prevented? / with Sandra Demars -- The stem cell controversy: navigating a sea of ethics, politics, and science / with Ryan Cauley -- Marijuana as medicine: science versus politics -- The quintessential catch-22: the U.S. approach to needle exchange in HIV AIDS prevention / with Ivan Ip -- Bleak house and beyond: how tuberculosis control got side-tracked -- Science, politics, and the regulation of dietary supplements -- Silicone breast implants: misconceptions, misinterpretations, and mistakes -- Obesity and public policy / with Joanna M. Paladino -- Disease prevention through vaccination: the science and the controversy / with Tony Rosen.

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