Toxic Nation: The Fight to Save Our Communities from Chemical Contamination
| AUTHOR | Shavelson, Lonny; Shavelson, Lonny; Shavelson, Lonny et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Jossey-Bass (08/30/1993) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Personal accounts of ordinary people confronting the frightening spread of toxic contamination. Each year 22 billion pounds of toxic chemicals are spewed into our air, water, and soil. The authors explore political, environmental, medical, and economic sides of the issue and chronicle the growth of a grassroots movement for change.
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ISBN-13:
9780471575450
ISBN-10:
0471575453
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
320
Carton Quantity:
28
Product Dimensions:
6.28 x 0.69 x 9.20 inches
Weight:
1.03 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
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Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)
Dewey Decimal:
363.738
Library of Congress Control Number:
93008010
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Personal accounts of ordinary people confronting the frightening spread of toxic contamination. Each year 22 billion pounds of toxic chemicals are spewed into our air, water, and soil. The authors explore political, environmental, medical, and economic sides of the issue and chronicle the growth of a grassroots movement for change.
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Shavelson
Lonny Shavelson is an emergency room physician at Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, a photojournalist, and coauthor with Fred Setterberg of "Toxic Nation: The Fight to Save our Communities from Chemical Contamination" (1993).
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