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What Is Science Good For?

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  • Robert B. Cumming, 1981. "What Is Science Good For?," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 1(4), pages 225-227, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:riskan:v:1:y:1981:i:4:p:225-227
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1981.tb01419.x
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    1. Robert B. Cumming, 1983. "Risk Assessment and the Governmental Policy‐Making Process," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 3(1), pages 1-3, March.

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