Is a Little Pollution Good for You?: Incorporating Societal Values in Environmental Research
Oup Usa (2010)
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Kevin Elliott
University of Newcastle
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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.s A Little Pollution Good For You? critically examines the current evidence for hormesis.
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Keywords | Environmental responsibility Environmental ethics Pollution Social values |
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Reprint years | 2011, 2014 |
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Call number | GE195.7.E48 2010 |
ISBN(s) | 9780199755622 9780199374069 0199755620 9780199755622 (alk. paper) |
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