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100	1		_aChafetz, Morris E. _9155442
245	1	0	_aBig fat liars : _bhow politicians, corporations, and the media use science and statistics to manipulate the public / _cMorris E. Chafetz.
260			_aNashville, Tenn. : _bNelson Current, _cc2005.
300			_axv, 334 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references p. (309-314) and index.
505	0		_aThe danger of generalization -- It's all point of view -- I'm okay and if you were like me, you would be okay, too -- Playing god as an institutional right -- The new gods don't know either -- The environmental mess -- Global warming : more heat than light -- Behavior as disease -- Alcohol and alcoholism -- Mushrooms and the misuse of the public health model -- Doctors always get it right, right? -- Correlation as causation -- Bad science and tobacco -- Addiction -- Obesity -- Revolt against the machines -- The attack on business -- Terrorism and other worries -- The money factor -- The assault on personal responsibility -- Dealing with guilt -- Refusing to sell your soul -- The only expert on you is you.
650		0	_aKnowledge, Sociology of.
650		4	_aEXPERTISE JUDICIAIRE _xSocial aspects. _922923
650		0	_aSelf-esteem.
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