Doubt is their product: how industry's assault on science threatens your health

This chapter discusses sound science, the Manufacture of Science, and Sarbanes-Oxley for Science, a Dozen Ways to Improve The authors' Regulatory System.

Abstract

Introduction: Sound or Sounds Like Science? 1. The Manufacture of Science 2. Workplace Cancer before OSHA: Waiting for the Body Count 3. America Demands Protection 4. Why our Children are Smarter Than We Are 5. The Enronization of Science 6. Tricks of the Trade: How Mercenary Scientists Mislead You 7. Defending Secondhand Smoke 8. Still Waiting for the Body Count 9. Chrome-Plated Mischief 10. Popcorn Lung: OSHA Gives Up 11. Defending the Taxicab Standard 12. The Country has a Drug Problem 13. Daubert: The Most Influential Supreme Court Ruling You've Never Heard Of 14. The Institutionalization of Uncertainty 15. The Bush Administration's Political Science 16. Making Peace with the Past 17. Four Ways to Make the Courts Count 18. Sarbanes-Oxley for Science: A Dozen Ways to Improve Our Regulatory System