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Reporting on risk: A Journalist's Handbook on Environmental Risk Assessment (second edition)
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1995
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Description:This handbook is designed to help reporters and others quickly slice through the complexities of risk assessment, toxicology, epidemiology, and risk communication. The easy-to-use reference explains basic risk assessment concepts, defines technical terms, provides real-life examples, suggests key questions, and lists additional information sources. The handbook was extensively field tested by working reporters. It will help reporters approach environmental risk stories with confidence and is useful to anyone seeking to describe or understand environmental risks.
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Sea Grant Document Number:MICHU-H-95-001
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