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 (beneficial or stimulatory effects caused by low-dose exposure to toxic substances) claim that that this may be the case. Is A Little Pollution Good For You? critically examines the current evidence for hormesis.
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 (beneficial or stimulatory effects caused by low-dose exposure to toxic substances) claim that that this may be the case. Is A Little Pollution Good For You? critically examines the current evidence for hormesis.
Kevin C. Elliott is Associate Professor at Lyman-Briggs College and the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Societal Values and Environmental Research 2. The Hormesis Case 3. An Argument for Societal Values in Policy-Relevant Research 4. Lesson #1: Safeguarding Science 5. Lesson #2: Diagnosing Deliberation 6. Lesson #3: Ethics for Experts 7. The MCS and ED Cases 8. Conclusion
1. Introduction: Societal Values and Environmental Research 2. The Hormesis Case 3. An Argument for Societal Values in Policy-Relevant Research 4. Lesson #1: Safeguarding Science 5. Lesson #2: Diagnosing Deliberation 6. Lesson #3: Ethics for Experts 7. The MCS and ED Cases 8. Conclusion
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