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Thinking in a pandemic : the crisis of science and policy in the age of COVID-19.

Summary:

Leading scientists, epidemiologists, and philosophers explore the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic and argue for the necessity of scientific reasoning and collective responsibility.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781839763120
  • ISBN: 1839763124
  • Physical Description: 171 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Boston Review & Verso Books, [2020]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Pandemic History: New pathogen, old politics by Alex de Waal -- Technocracy after COVID-19 by Jonathan White -- How epidemics end by Jeremy A. Greene & Dora Vargha -- Pandemic Philosophy: Models versus evidence by Jonathan Fuller -- Good science is good science by Marc Lipsitch -- Totality of the evidence by John P. A. Ioannidis -- From pandemic facts to pandemic policies by Jonathan Fuller -- Pandemic Policy: Recessions often improve population health, but COVID-19 may be different by Sarah Burgard & Lucie Kalousova -- Hydroxychloroquine and the political polarization of science by Cailin O'Connor & James Owen Weatherall -- Will evidence-based medicine survive COVID-19? by Trisha Greenbalgh -- Steps to a better COVID-19 response by Natalie E. Dean -- How a popular medical device encodes racial bias by Amy Moran-Thomas.
Subject: COVID-19 (Disease)
Communicable diseases.
Epidemics.

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