Good Science, Bad Science, Pseudoscience, and Just Plain Bunk: How to Tell the Difference

By Peter A. Daempfle

Book Overview

Good Science, Bad Science, Pseudoscience, and Just Plain Bunk teaches readers to think like scientists--to critically evaluate the truth of scientific claims. Filled with provocative real-life examples, from the effects of Bisphenol-A to examining some of the alleged causes of cancer, the book helps readers build their tools of scientific literacy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144221726X
• ISBN13: 9781442217263
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"