Kabat, Geoffrey. <br/><br/>
Getting Risk Right :  Understanding the Science of Elusive Health Risks. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (273 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface: Why Do Things That Are Unlikely to Harm Us Get the Most Attention? -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. The Illusion of Validity and the Power of "Negative Thinking" -- 2. Splendors and Miseries of Associations -- 3. When Risk Goes Viral: Biases and Bandwagons -- 4. Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer? A Tale of Two Sciences -- 5. Hormonal Confusion: The Contested Science of Endocrine Disruption -- 6. Deadly Remedy: A Mysterious Disease, a Medicinal Herb, and the Recognition of a Worldwide Public Health Threat -- 7. HPV, Cancer, and Beyond: The Anatomy of a Triumph -- Conclusion -- Appendix: List of Interviews -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> An incisive look at some of today's most contested health risks-both real and illusory. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780231542852 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Environmental Exposure - adverse effects.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA440.K333 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>613