Galileo's Revenge

Galileo's Revenge
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Publisher : Basic Books
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0465026249
ISBN-13 : 9780465026241
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Galileo's Revenge by : Peter W. Huber

Download or read book Galileo's Revenge written by Peter W. Huber and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 1993-03-24 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A scathing indictment of the growing role of junk science in our courtrooms. Peter W. Huber shows how time and again lawyers have used—and the courts have accepted—spurious claims by so-called expert witnesses to win astronomical judgments that have bankrupted companies, driven doctors out of practice, and deprived us all of superior technologies and effective, life-saving therapies.


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