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ÍNDICE: Preface. Chapter 1. Risk: Lifes Question Mark. Measurement as a Wayof Lifeand Death. Chapter 2. Measurement: The Alchemists Base. Chapter 3. Statistics: Numbers Looking for an Argument. Chapter 4. The Statistical Value of Life: Human Price Tags. Just What is Risk? Chapter 5. The Evolution of Risk: From Superstition to Science. Chapter 6. Frequency and Severity: Weighting the Risk. Chapter 7. Whats in a Risk? Perception Creates Our Reality. Chapter 8. Risk, Regulation, and Reason??? Lifes Requirements: The Dose Makes the Poison. Chapter 9. Earth, Air, and Water: The Not-So-Bare Essentials. Chapter 10. Food for Thought. Transportation: To Fly or to Drive? Chapter 11. Flying: The Not-So-Wild Blue Yonder. Chapter 12. Risk on the Roads. And Risk Remains. Chapter 13. An Incomplete List of Lifes Risks.

Detalles del artículo

• Páginas : 376
• Editorial : John Wiley & Sons
• Idioma : Inglés
• Fecha de Publicación : 30/09/2011
• ISBN: 9780470592410
• Encuadernación : Rústica
• Nº Volúmenes : 1
• País de Publicación : Reino Unido (INGLATERRA)