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Health, Risk & Society Volume 14, 2012 - Issue 2: Special Issue Series – Health Care Through the ‘Lens of Risk’: Special Issue One (of Four): The categorisation of health risks
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Interviews with key risk researchers

Perspectives on the ‘lens of risk’ interview series: Interview with Nick Pidgeon

Bob Heyman School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Patrick Brown Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 117-127 | Received 24 Jan 2012, Accepted 25 Jan 2012, Published online: 16 Mar 2012

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