Toxic torts science, law, and the possibility of justice
Carl F. Cranor.
- Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2006.
- xvi, 398 p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references ( p. 371-389) and index.
The veil of science over tort law policy -- Legal background -- Institutional concerns about the Supreme Court's triology -- Studies of toxicity and scientific reasoning -- Excellent evidence makes bad law : pragmatic barriers to the discovery of harm and fair admissibility decisions -- Science and law in conflict -- Enhancing the possibility of justice under Daubert -- Is Daubert the solution?
Toxic torts--United States. Liability, Legal--United States. Environmental Pollution--legislation & jurisprudence--United States. Environmental Exposure--legislation & jurisprudence--United States. Produits chimiques--Droit--États-Unis. Substances dangereuses--Droit--États-Unis. Responsabilité pour dommages causés par les substances dangereuses--États-Unis. Chemicals--Law and legislation--United States. Hazardous Substances--Law and legislation--United States.