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    The Evolution of the Assessment of Health and Environmental Risks by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 

    Bourdeau, Karl S. (2009-11-20)
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has been at the forefront of human health and ecological risk assessment within the federal government since the 1970s. Over time, EPA’s risk assessment methodology has ...
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    Snapshot of http://jhepp.library.jhu.edu/ocs/index.php/healthrisks/first 

    Unknown author (2020)
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    Web Archive (WARC) of http://jhepp.library.jhu.edu/ocs/index.php/healthrisks/first 

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    A Beach Head on an Untamed Shore--A Physician-Ethicist Addresses a Living Kidney Donor Selection. 

    Steiner, Robert W. (2009-11-20)
    The risks and benefits of living kidney donation are complicated and variable, and potential donors may be driven by emotion or feel pressured to donate. Transplant centers strive to be ethical, but debate continues over ...
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    The Psychometric Paradigm Meets The Real World. A View on Risk Perception Psychology and Risk Communication from a Former Journalist 

    Ropeik, David (2009-11-20)
    The challenge of effectively communicating risks and benefits in the area of personal health is complex. Much attention is rightly focused on the tasks of making information clear, and coping with problems of numeracy. But ...
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    Differences in Family and Financial Stress and the Decision to Donate in Black and White Living Renal Donors 

    Nolan, Marie T. (2009-11-20)
    Background: Blacks have one of the highest rates of end stage renal disease in the U.S. but receive living kidney donations at a far lower rate than Whites. Transplant programs in the U.S. work to promote autonomous ...
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    Understanding the Concept of Acceptable Health Risks and Benefits 

    Rifkin, Erik (2009-11-20)
    The notion of acceptable health risks or benefits is not easy to define. Acceptable risk is essentially the measure of harm or disease that is considered acceptable by a person or an organization (e.g., EPA, CDC, FDA). ...
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    The Protestant Reformation in Health Communication: Why Science Needs A Standard Way To Talk To Non-Scientists 

    Strauss, Stephen (2009-11-20)
    My presentation will discuss how we have embarked on what you might term a Protestant Reformation when it comes to the relationship of doctors to patients. At one time patients went to the priestly doctors with questions ...
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    Overtreated: Why Too Much Care is as Bad as Too Little 

    Brownlee, Shannon (2009-11-20)
    Americans worry about not getting medical care they need, because they are uninsured or underinsured. They are far less likely to consider the risks of getting unnecessary care, which accounts for 20 to 30 percent of the ...
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    COMMUNICATING HEALTH INFORMATION TO DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS 

    Newman, Sandra; Beacom, Amanda M. (2009-11-20)
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    AuthorRifkin, Erik (2)Beacom, Amanda M. (1)Bluming, Avrum Z. (1)Bourdeau, Karl S. (1)Bouwer, Edward (1)Brownlee, Shannon (1)Fowler, Floyd J. Jr. (1)Goldhammer, Alan (1)Machado, Eugenio (1)Newman, Sandra (1)... View MoreDate Issued2010 - 2020 (2)2009 - 2009 (15)Has File(s)
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