Is a little pollution good for you? incorporating societal values in environmental research

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elliott, Kevin Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:Environmental ethics and science policy / Environmental ethics and science policy
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