description: The theme of the 1987 Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis (Nov. 1987, Houston, TX), from which these essays were drawn, was Setting National Priorities. The theme reflects a concern with the conventional practice of isolating and individualizing risks, thereby ignoring the holistic asp
language: English
title: Risk Assessment in Setting National Priorities
titlecomplete: Risk Assessment in Setting National Priorities (Advances in Risk Analysis)
publisher: Plenum Publishing Corporation