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- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- 3.
- Ozone Depletion
- 264
- 33.
- Pesticides
- 270
- 34.
- Radiation
- 283
- 35.
- Radon
- Alcohol
- 294
- 36.
- Solar Radiation
- 299
- 37.
- Water Pollution
- 308
- Part III.
- Medicine
- 38.
- 39
- Antibiotic Resistance
- 321
- 39.
- Breast Implants
- 329
- 40.
- Cancer
- 336
- 41.
- Heart Disease
- 4.
- 348
- 42.
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- 363
- 43.
- Mammography
- 369
- 44.
- Medical Errors
- 376
- Artificial Sweeteners
- 45.
- Overweight and Obesity
- 384
- 46.
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- 392
- 47.
- Vaccines
- 401
- 48.
- 48
- X Rays
- 410
- Appendix 1
- Various Annual and Lifetime Risks
- 421
- Appendix 2
- Risk Meters
- 429
- 5.
- Bad Backs, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Other Repetitive Task Injuries
- 53
- 6.
- Part I.
- Caffeine
- 64
- 7.
- Cellular Telephones and Driving
- 70
- 8.
- Cellular Telephones and Radiation
- 76
- 9.
- Electrical and Magnetic Fields
- Home, Transportation, Work
- 81
- 10.
- Firearms
- 87
- 11.
- Foodborne Illness
- 97
- 12.
- Food Irradiation
- 104
- 1.
- 13.
- Genetically Modified Food
- 109
- 14.
- Mad Cow Disease
- 117
- 15.
- Microwave Ovens
- 121
- 16.
- Accidents
- Motor Vehicles
- 125
- 17.
- School Buses
- 135
- 18.
- Tobacco
- 139
- Part II.
- Environment
- 23
- 19.
- Air Pollution (Indoor)
- 151
- 20.
- Air Pollution (Outdoor)
- 166
- 21.
- Asbestos
- 180
- 22.
- 2.
- Biological Weapons
- 186
- 23.
- Carbon Monoxide
- 195
- 24.
- DDT
- 202
- 25.
- Diesel Emissions
- Air Bags
- 207
- 26.
- Environmental Hormones
- 212
- 27.
- Hazardous Waste
- 223
- 28.
- Incinerators
- 232
- 34
- 29.
- Lead
- 241
- 30.
- Mercury
- 247
- 31.
- Nuclear Power
- 254
- 32.
- Isbn
- 9780618143726
- Label
- Risk : a practical guide for deciding what's really safe and what's dangerous in the world around you
- Title
- Risk
- Title remainder
- a practical guide for deciding what's really safe and what's dangerous in the world around you
- Statement of responsibility
- David Ropeik and George Gray
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ropeik, David
- Dewey number
- 613.6
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- T174.5
- LC item number
- .R66 2002
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Gray, George
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Risk assessment
- Environmental risk assessment
- Health risk assessment
- Label
- Risk : a practical guide for deciding what's really safe and what's dangerous in the world around you, David Ropeik and George Gray, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 3.
- Ozone Depletion
- 264
- 33.
- Pesticides
- 270
- 34.
- Radiation
- 283
- 35.
- Radon
- Alcohol
- 294
- 36.
- Solar Radiation
- 299
- 37.
- Water Pollution
- 308
- Part III.
- Medicine
- 38.
- 39
- Antibiotic Resistance
- 321
- 39.
- Breast Implants
- 329
- 40.
- Cancer
- 336
- 41.
- Heart Disease
- 4.
- 348
- 42.
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- 363
- 43.
- Mammography
- 369
- 44.
- Medical Errors
- 376
- Artificial Sweeteners
- 45.
- Overweight and Obesity
- 384
- 46.
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- 392
- 47.
- Vaccines
- 401
- 48.
- 48
- X Rays
- 410
- Appendix 1
- Various Annual and Lifetime Risks
- 421
- Appendix 2
- Risk Meters
- 429
- 5.
- Bad Backs, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Other Repetitive Task Injuries
- 53
- 6.
- Part I.
- Caffeine
- 64
- 7.
- Cellular Telephones and Driving
- 70
- 8.
- Cellular Telephones and Radiation
- 76
- 9.
- Electrical and Magnetic Fields
- Home, Transportation, Work
- 81
- 10.
- Firearms
- 87
- 11.
- Foodborne Illness
- 97
- 12.
- Food Irradiation
- 104
- 1.
- 13.
- Genetically Modified Food
- 109
- 14.
- Mad Cow Disease
- 117
- 15.
- Microwave Ovens
- 121
- 16.
- Accidents
- Motor Vehicles
- 125
- 17.
- School Buses
- 135
- 18.
- Tobacco
- 139
- Part II.
- Environment
- 23
- 19.
- Air Pollution (Indoor)
- 151
- 20.
- Air Pollution (Outdoor)
- 166
- 21.
- Asbestos
- 180
- 22.
- 2.
- Biological Weapons
- 186
- 23.
- Carbon Monoxide
- 195
- 24.
- DDT
- 202
- 25.
- Diesel Emissions
- Air Bags
- 207
- 26.
- Environmental Hormones
- 212
- 27.
- Hazardous Waste
- 223
- 28.
- Incinerators
- 232
- 34
- 29.
- Lead
- 241
- 30.
- Mercury
- 247
- 31.
- Nuclear Power
- 254
- 32.
- Control code
- GENE000238558
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Access limited to licensed institutions
- Isbn
- 9780618143726
- Lccn
- 2002075934
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) GENE000238558
- (WaSeSS)ssj0000238558
- Label
- Risk : a practical guide for deciding what's really safe and what's dangerous in the world around you, David Ropeik and George Gray, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 3.
- Ozone Depletion
- 264
- 33.
- Pesticides
- 270
- 34.
- Radiation
- 283
- 35.
- Radon
- Alcohol
- 294
- 36.
- Solar Radiation
- 299
- 37.
- Water Pollution
- 308
- Part III.
- Medicine
- 38.
- 39
- Antibiotic Resistance
- 321
- 39.
- Breast Implants
- 329
- 40.
- Cancer
- 336
- 41.
- Heart Disease
- 4.
- 348
- 42.
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- 363
- 43.
- Mammography
- 369
- 44.
- Medical Errors
- 376
- Artificial Sweeteners
- 45.
- Overweight and Obesity
- 384
- 46.
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- 392
- 47.
- Vaccines
- 401
- 48.
- 48
- X Rays
- 410
- Appendix 1
- Various Annual and Lifetime Risks
- 421
- Appendix 2
- Risk Meters
- 429
- 5.
- Bad Backs, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Other Repetitive Task Injuries
- 53
- 6.
- Part I.
- Caffeine
- 64
- 7.
- Cellular Telephones and Driving
- 70
- 8.
- Cellular Telephones and Radiation
- 76
- 9.
- Electrical and Magnetic Fields
- Home, Transportation, Work
- 81
- 10.
- Firearms
- 87
- 11.
- Foodborne Illness
- 97
- 12.
- Food Irradiation
- 104
- 1.
- 13.
- Genetically Modified Food
- 109
- 14.
- Mad Cow Disease
- 117
- 15.
- Microwave Ovens
- 121
- 16.
- Accidents
- Motor Vehicles
- 125
- 17.
- School Buses
- 135
- 18.
- Tobacco
- 139
- Part II.
- Environment
- 23
- 19.
- Air Pollution (Indoor)
- 151
- 20.
- Air Pollution (Outdoor)
- 166
- 21.
- Asbestos
- 180
- 22.
- 2.
- Biological Weapons
- 186
- 23.
- Carbon Monoxide
- 195
- 24.
- DDT
- 202
- 25.
- Diesel Emissions
- Air Bags
- 207
- 26.
- Environmental Hormones
- 212
- 27.
- Hazardous Waste
- 223
- 28.
- Incinerators
- 232
- 34
- 29.
- Lead
- 241
- 30.
- Mercury
- 247
- 31.
- Nuclear Power
- 254
- 32.
- Control code
- GENE000238558
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Access limited to licensed institutions
- Isbn
- 9780618143726
- Lccn
- 2002075934
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) GENE000238558
- (WaSeSS)ssj0000238558
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