Communicating toxicogenomics information to nonexperts a workshop summary

Considers strategies for communicating toxicogenomic information to the public and other non-expert audiences, specifically addressing the communication of some key social, ethical, and legal issues related to toxicogenomics and addressing how information related to the social implications of toxico...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: National Research Council (U.S.).
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Communicating Toxicogenomics Information to Nonexperts (-), National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Emerging Issues and Data on Environmental Contaminants (corporate author), National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Communicating Toxicogenomics Information to Nonexperts, Corporate Author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press c2005.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621485206719
Table of Contents:
  • Summary of the Workshop
  • Overview
  • Introduction to Toxicogenomics
  • Risk Communication
  • Sufficiency of Information
  • Capacity to Access and Understand Information
  • Emotional Responses to Risks
  • Trust in Scientific and Government Agencies and Mass-Media Organizations
  • Wrap Up: Developing Tools for Effective Toxicogenomics Communication.