Tim Sly, School of Occupational & Public Health, Yates School of
Graduate Studies,
and the Chang School of continuing education, supporting students and
practitioners in
research methods, health
sciences, epidemiology, and health risk analysis |
Q&A
The
following is a selection of my responses to questions on the QUORA forum and
other commentary sites and blogs
PLEASE NOTE: THIS SECTION IS BEING CONSTRUCTED. SOME LINKS ARE NOT YET
COMPLETE
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Expiration dates, judgement and inspection of food
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Foodborne Illnesses: where are the real risks?
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Are
infectious diseases something to be forgotten now?
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Raw and organic Foods......
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Bacterial resistance threat
* BSE: Mad cow disease and human risk in Canada
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Vaccination and autism
Books on Risk Assessment & Risk Perception/Communication
Note: some of these are downloadable complete with full text!
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Garrick
BJ, and Gekler WC, (eds.)
The Analysis, Communication, and Perception
of Risk. Plenum. New York. 1989. ISBN 0-306-43833-X
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Foster
KR, Bernstein DE and Huber PW. Phantom Risk: Scientific Inference and
the Law. MIT Press. Cambr., Mass. 1994. ISBN 0-262-06156-2
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Aldrich
T and Griffith J. Environmental Epidemiology and Risk Assessment.
Van Nostrand Reinhold. New York. 1993 ISBN 0-442-00885-6 |
Hallenbeck
WH. Quantitative Risk Assessment for Environmental and Occupational
Health. Lewis. Boca Raton. 1993. ISBN 0-87371-801-1 |
Harrison
K, and Hoberg G. Risk, Science, and Politics.
McGill-Queens. Montreal & Kingston. 1994. ISBN 0-7735-1236-5 |
Bates
DV. Environmental Health Risks and Public Policy. UBC
Press. Vancouver. 1994. ISBN 0-7748-0506-4 |
Bennett
P, Calman K. Risk Communication and Public Health. Oxford
Univ Press. Oxford. 1999. ISBN 0-19-263037-7 |
National
Research Council. Improving Risk Communication. Natl
Acad Press, Washington DC. 1989. IBSN 0-309-03943-6
(full text available
on-line) |
Understanding
Risk: Informing Decisions in a Democratic Society Natl Acad Press; Washington
DC. 1996.
(Full-text
available on-line) |
Issues
in Risk Assessment National Academy Press; Washington DC. 1993.
(Full text available
on-line) |
Wilde
GJS. Target Risk Queen's Univ Press. Kingston, Ontario,
Canada) 1994.
(Full text available on-line) |
Building
Consensus Through Risk Assessment and Management of the Department of Energy's
Environmental Remediation Program Natl Acad Press. 1994. Washington DC.
(Full text available
on-line) |
Shrader-Frechette, KS. Burying Uncertainty: Risk and the
case against geological disposal of nuclear waste. Univ. of Calif Press.
Berkeley. 1993 ISBN 0-520-08301-6
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