Expertise in regulation and law / edited by Gary Edmond.

Aldershot, Hants. : Ashgate Publishing Group, 2004.

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Evidence, Expert -- United States.

Administrative law -- United States.

1. Experts and expertise in legal and regulatory settings / Gary Edmond and David Mercer

2. Expertise and experience in the governance of science: what is public participation for? / Alan Irwin

3. Scientific expertise and regulatory decision-making: standards, evidential interpretation and social interests in the pharmaceutical sector / John Abraham

4. Protecting the environment at the margin: the role of economic analysis in regulatory design and decision-making / Marc A Eisner

5. Hyper-experts and the vertical integration of expertise in EMF/RF litigation / David Mercer

6. Jackson Pollock, Judge Pollak, and the dilemma of fingerprint expertise / Simon A Cole

7. Science above all else: the inversion of credibility between forensic DNA profiling and fingerprint evidence / Michael Lynch

8. Judging facts: managing expert knowledges in legal decision-making / Gary Edmond

9. Narrative traditions of space, time and trust in court: terra nullius, wandering, the Yorta Yorta native title claim, and the Hindmarsh Island bridge controversy / David Turnbull

10. Ethical dimensions of law-science relations in US courtrooms / David S Caudill

11. The invisible branch: the authority of science studies in expert evidence jurisprudence / Gary Edmond and David Mercer.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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xvi, 285 p.