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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.
His book, The Politics of Cancer Revisited, presents his views on why the environmental causes of cancer, the majority man-made, are not being seriously addressed, despite adequate scientific methodology and governmental regulation. The losing war on cancer is the result.
This book examines the politics of cancer, explains how our government is intrinsically tied to cancer research efforts, and documents how major political actors make cancer policy and are influenced in their decision making by political, social, scientific, and economic variables.
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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.
3. Aug. 2010 · The politics of cancer revisited by Epstein, Samuel S. Publication date 1998 Topics American Cancer Society, National Cancer Institute (U.S.), American Cancer Society, National Cancer Institute (États-Unis), American Cancer Society, Nat ...
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
THE POLITICS OF CANCER Revisited, by internationally renowned authority on cancer causes and prevention, Samuel S. Epstein, M.D., backed by meticulous documentation, charges that the cancer...
