Understanding Risk: Informing Decisions in a Democratic Society

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FRONT MATTER (R1-R14)

1 THE IDEA OF RISK CHARACTERIZATION (11-36)

2 JUDGMENT IN THE RISK DECISION PROCESS (37-72)

3 DELIBERATION (73-96)

4 ANALYSIS (97-117)

5 INTEGRATING ANALYSIS AND DELIBERATION (118-132)

6 IMPLEMENTING THE NEW APPROACH (133-154)

7 PRINCIPLES FOR RISK CHARACTERIZATION (155-166)

A SIX CASES IN RISK ANALYSES AND CHARACTERIZATION (167-198)

B COMMON APPROACHES TO DELIBERATION AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (199-206)

C BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES (207-213)

GLOSSARY (214-216)

REFERENCES (217-240)

INDEX (241-250)