Acceptable evidence: science and values in risk management

Hidden hazards / Roger E. Kasperson and Jeanne X. Kasperson

Acceptable evidence in a pluralistic society / Sheila Jasanoff

Beyond numbers: a broader perspective on risk perception and risk communication / Paul Slovic

Guidelines for communicating information about chemical risks effectively and responsibly / Vincent T. Covello, Peter M. Sandman, and Paul Slovic

Risk assessment and risk management: an uneasy divorce / Ellen K. Silbergeld

Understanding uncertainties in medical evidence: professional and public responsibilities / Valerie Miké

Evidential, ethical, and policy disputes: admissible evidence in radioactive waste management / E. William Colglazier

Expert claims and social decisions: science, politics, and responsibility / Rachelle D. Hollander

Knowledge, values, and technological decisions: a decision theoretic approach / Ronald N. Giere.

Causing harm: epidemiological and physiological concepts of causation / Kenneth F. Schaffner

Reductionist approaches to risk / Kristin Shrader-Frechette

Sociological versus metascientific views of risk assessment / Deborah G. Mayo.