Rethinking the BSE Crisis

A Study of Scientific Reasoning Under Uncertainty

Autor*innen

• Louise Cummings

Parameter

• 242 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Philosophie
• Wissenschaftsgeschichte & -theorie

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Focusing on the BSE epidemic in the UK, this book examines the role of scientific reasoning in public health crises. It advocates for a deeper integration of philosophical perspectives within public health science, using the BSE case as a key example. The study highlights how philosophical insights can enhance understanding and response to health emergencies, providing a unique lens on the intersection of science and public policy.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Hardcover