Is a little pollution good for you? [electronic resource] : incorporating societal values in environmental research /
by Elliott, Kevin Christopher.
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BookSeries: Environmental ethics and science policy: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199827121 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Environmental responsibility | Environmental ethics | PollutionOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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 claim that that this may be the case. This text critically examines the current evidence for hormesis.
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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 claim that that this may be the case. This text critically examines the current evidence for hormesis.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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