disregard evidence challenging their hypotheses. In Galileo's Revenge: Junk Science in the Courtroom ("Galileo's Revenge"), 3 Peter Huber describes the problems that have resulted from the virtually unrestricted admission of junk science into the courtroom and proposes ways to curb it. Galileo’s Revenge: Junk Science in the Courtroom by Peter W. Huber Cancer Caused by Trauma. During the early twentieth century, when almost nothing was known about the causes of cancer, an effort was made to connect physical bodily trauma with cancer/5. 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 www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 40 secs.
Home Science Vol. , No. Science and Tort Law: Galileo's www.doorway.ru Science in the Courtroom. Peter W. Huber. Basic Books, New York, viii, pp. $ Galileo's Revenge: Junk Science In Ihe Courtroom|Peter W, After The Fall - 9/11/11 - A Decade @ War|Robert Sarnoff, A Great Treason: A Story of the War of Independence, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)|Mary A. M. Marks, The essays: or Counsels, civil and moral with the Wisdom of the ancients|Francis Bacon. SCIENCE AND LEGAL RULES OF EVIDENCE A REVIEW OF GALILEO'S REVENGE: JUNK SCIENCE IN THE COURTROOM Peter W. Huber Basic Books, pages, $ Reviewed by Lee Loevinger* A courtroom trial is to law what a laboratory experiment is to science? the primary method of establishing facts.1 While the techniques are incom?
Galileo’s Revenge: Junk Science in the Courtroom by Peter W. Huber Cancer Caused by Trauma. During the early twentieth century, when almost nothing was known about the causes of cancer, an effort was made to connect physical bodily trauma with cancer. Jonathan Baron Galileo’s Revenge: Junk Science in the Courtroom, by Peter W. Huber. New York: Basic Books, , pp. Price: $ cloth. This book, like Huber’s earlier book [] on the “liability crisis,†is intended for a wide audience. It describes several failures of the U.S. liability system in which “junk science†has been used to argue that the. Peter W. Huber, Galileo's Revenge: Junk Science in the Courtroom (New York: Basic Books, ). Also see an interesting essay in its own right: John F. Baughman, “ Galileo's Revenge: Junk Science in the Courtroom.
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