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2016
Scientific Evidence of Factual Causation
This module examines three scientific areas that provide evidence bearing on causation in the “toxic …
This module examines three scientific areas that provide evidence bearing on causation in the “toxic tort” or environmental disease context: epidemiology, toxicology, and genetics. These scientific disciplines are used in civil lawsuits and in regulatory proceedings in which causation or risk is an issue. The module is appropriate for non-scientist law students as well as others interested in learning the science of toxic tort causation, including practicing attorneys, judges, and public policy and public health…
Evidence Synthesis
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Science/Technology
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Environmental Health
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Child/Nutrition
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Risk Analysis
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Chronic Disease/Risk
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Policy/Regulation
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Climate/Environment
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Food/Agriculture
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Government/Law
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Health/Medicine
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Global
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North America
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College
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Graduate
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Doctoral
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Professional
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Critical Thinking/Analysis
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Quantitative Literacy