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A compass for health: rethinking precaution and its role in science and public health

Authors:

Kriebel, David; Tickner, Joel A.; Wright, Sarah

Publication Date:

August 1, 2003

Abstract:

Full citation: Joel A. Tickner, David Kriebel, and Sara Wright, "A compass for health: rethinking precaution and its role in science and public health," International Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 32 (2003), pgs. 489-492.

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A compass for health: rethinking precaution and its role in science and public health, (PDF, 56 KB)
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prevencin, precaucin & evaluaciones de los riesgos, prevention, precaution & risk assessment