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Howard M. Temin. Nobel Laureate. Introduction. Policy is "essentially an ordering of priorities."2 Policy research purports to contribute to the ordering. Science policy researchers who so choose can cast aside their naivete and plunge, as Temin suggests, into the world of bio- medicine. The choices, however, do not end there.
The Politics of Cancer is a 600+ page political statement. Starting from the premises that a high percentage of cancers are caused by exposure to environmental agents and that the latent period between exposure and clinical cancer is 15 to 20 years, Dr Epstein discloses major and minor carcinogenic experiences in the workplace, the personal ...
- Richard L. Meyer
- 1981
Identifies how the making of cancer policy is affected by various political, social, scientific, and economic factors and highlights how politics influences many decisions that should logically be based on science
1. März 2014 · In this article we review what factors are informing and influencing the political debate on cancer economics across Europe and North America. We have undertaken a comprehensive analysis of the literature and supplemented this with key informant interviews within each region. An important theme is the increasing role of individual ...
- Ajay Aggarwal, Ophira Ginsburg, Tito Fojo
- 2014
9. Nov. 2012 · The politics of cancer revisited. by. Samuel S. Epstein. Publication date. 1998. Topics. American Cancer Society, National Cancer Institute (U.S.), Cancer -- Prevention -- Political aspects -- United States. Publisher. East Ridge Press.
President Nixon said he wanted to cure cancer in our lifetime. As in other wars, vast quantities of money were spent, this time on chemicals and equipment. Nine years later we have still not met the enemy. We are neither closer to a cure nor better at treating the symptoms.
The politics of cancer. Published: July 1978. Volume 6 , pages 55–74, ( 1978 ) Cite this article. Download PDF. Daryl E. Chubin & Kenneth E. Studer. 83 Accesses. 14 Citations. Explore all metrics. Article PDF. Author information. Authors and Affiliations. Department of Social Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.
