Improving risk analysis
By: Louis Anthony Cox, Jr
Series: International series in operations research & management science -- v. 185; International series in operations research & management science -- v. 185.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9781461460572; 9781461460589
Subjects: Risk management; Risk assessment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Causality for risk analysts: improving our understanding of how the world works; title: Improving individual risk management decisions: learning from experience and coping with model uncertainty; title: Improving community risk management; title: Improving organizational risk management; title: Improving defense against intelligent adversaries; title: Managing real and perceived risks: animal antibiotics and drug-resistant Infections; title: Rethinking the health benefits of air pollution control; title: Air pollution and health risk inequality; title: A causal model of COPD; title: Exposure-response thresholds for lung diseases; title: An exposure-response threshold for lung diseases caused by crystalline silica; title: Low-dose nonlinear effects of smoking on coronary heart disease risk; title: Do cold weather and fine particulate matter air pollution cause early deeaths in the elderly?; title: Conclusions and recommendations: what have we learned?