Rethinking the BSE Crisis A Study of Scientific Reasoning under Uncertainty /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Cummings, Louise (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Epistemology.; Logic.; Philosophy and science.; Epidemiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Philosophy of Science.; Medicine/Public Health, general.

In 1986, the emergence of a novel brain disease in British cattle presented a unique challenge to scientists. How that challenge was addressed has been the subject of a public inquiry and numerous academic studies conducted to date. However, none of these investigations has sought to examine the rea...