TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shostak,Sara
TI  - Exposed science: genes, the environment, and the politics of population health 
SN  - 9780520955240
AV  - RA566 .E976 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Environmental health
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Pollution
KW  - Health risk assessment
KW  - Medical policy
KW  - Environmental Health
KW  - Environmental Pollution
KW  - adverse effects
KW  - legislation & jurisprudence
KW  - Gene-Environment Interaction
KW  - Health Policy
KW  - Health Status
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Toxicology is a Political Science --; The Consensus Critique --; Susceptible Bodies --; Opening the Black Box of the Human Body --; Making a Molecular Regulatory Science --; The Molecular is Political --; Conclusion; 2; b
N2  - "We rely on environmental health scientists to document the presence of chemicals where we live, work, and play and to provide an empirical basis for public policy. In the last decades of the 20th century, environmental health scientists began to shift their focus deep within the human body, and to the molecular level, in order to investigate gene-environment interactions. In Exposed Science, Sara Shostak analyzes the rise of gene-environment interaction in the environmental health sciences and examines its consequences for how we understand and seek to protect population health. Drawing on in-depth interviews and ethnographic observation, Shostak demonstrates that what we know --
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