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We should say before we start that any views expressed will be personal, and do not necessarily coincide with the views and policy of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), which can be found in published documents such as the Canvey Study1 itself.
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Cohen, A.V., Davies, B.G. (1984). The Wider Implications of the Canvey Island Study: A Discussion. In: Ricci, P.F., Sagan, L.A., Whipple, C.G. (eds) Technological Risk Assessment. NATO ASI Series, vol 81. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6155-5_5
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