MAP20070012704Risk : analysis, assessment and management / edited by Jake Ansell and Frank Wharton. — Chichester [etc.] : John Wiley & Sons, cop. 1992220 p. ; 24 cmSumario: Risk management: basic concepts and general principles -- A risk engineering approach to risk management -- The perception of risk -- Financial risk management models -- The use of risk analysis techniques in capital investment appraisal -- Industrial risk: safety by design -- Reliability: industrial risk assessment -- Some recent english transportation accidents in Britain -- Science and social responsability -- Major epidemics of the twentieth century: from coronary thrombosis to AIDS -- The ethics of risk management -- The irresponsible management of risk -- Risk management: a review