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Toxic exposures : contested illnesses and the environmental health movement
- Title
- Toxic exposures : contested illnesses and the environmental health movement / Phil Brown.
- Author
- Brown, Phil.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
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- Description
- xxxiv, 356 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-337) and index.
- Contents
- Citizen-science alliances and health social movements: contested illnesses and challenges to the dominant epidemiological paradigm -- Breast cancer: a powerful movement and a struggle for science -- Asthma, environmental factors, and environmental justice -- Gulf War-related illnesses and the hunt for causation: the "stress of war" vs. the "dirty battlefield" -- Similarities and differences among asthma, breast cancer, and Gulf War illnesses -- The new precautionary approach: a public paradigm in progress -- Implications of the contested illnesses perspective -- Conclusion: the growing environmental health movement.
- Call Number
- JSE 07-882
- ISBN
- 9780231129480 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231129483 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006034124
- OCLC
- 73927166
- Author
- Brown, Phil.
- Title
- Toxic exposures : contested illnesses and the environmental health movement / Phil Brown.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-337) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JSE 07-882