Carl F Cranor: 2 books
Tragic Failures
How and Why We are Harmed by Toxic Chemicals
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
The world is awash in chemicals created by fellow citizens, but we know little to nothing about them. Understanding whether even the most prevalent ones are toxic would take decades. Many people have tragically suffered serious diseases and premature death, including children during development. Why...
Toxic Torts
Science, Law, and the Possibility of Justice
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
US tort law, cloaked behind increased judicial review of science, is changing before our eyes yet we cannot see it. While Supreme Court decisions have altered how courts review scientific testimony, the complexity of both science and legal procedures mask the resulting social consequences. Yet these...