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Could low-level exposure to polluting chemicals be analogous to exercise - a beneficial source of stress that strengthens the body? Some scientists studying the phenomenon of hormesis claim that that this may be the case. This text critically examines the current evidence for hormesis
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monografia Rebiun36239820 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun36239820 m o d | cr -n--------- 100224s2010 enk ob 001 0 eng d 0-19-045413-X 0-19-937406-6 1-282-91651-3 9786612916519 0-19-982655-2 CBUC 991010347773006709 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 179/.1 22 Elliott, Kevin Christopher Is a little pollution good for you? incorporating societal values in environmental research Kevin C. Elliott Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2010 Oxford New York Oxford New York Oxford University Press 1 online resource (259 p.) 1 online resource (259 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Environmental ethics and science policy series Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction: Societal Values and Environmental Research""; ""2 The Hormesis Case""; ""3 An Argument for Societal Values in Policy-Relevant Research""; ""4 Lesson #1: Safeguarding Science""; ""5 Lesson #2: Diagnosing Deliberation""; ""6 Lesson #3: Ethics for Experts""; ""7 The MCS and ED Cases""; ""8 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" Could low-level exposure to polluting chemicals be analogous to exercise - a beneficial source of stress that strengthens the body? Some scientists studying the phenomenon of hormesis claim that that this may be the case. This text critically examines the current evidence for hormesis English Environmental ethics Environmental responsibility Pollution- Case studies Social values- Case studies 0-19-982712-5 0-19-975562-0 Environmental ethics and science policy