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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Herbert L Needleman; Philip J Landrigan |
| ISBN: | 0374246432 : 9780374246433 0374523924 : 9780374523923 |
| OCLC Number: | 29182320 |
| Description: | xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Contents: Foreword (p.xi) -- Preface (p.3) -- Introduction (p.9) -- Reproduction (p.17) -- Behavior, development, and environmental neurotoxins (p.27) -- Cancer (p.41) -- The most common environmental toxins. Lead (p.67) -- Mercury (p.81) -- Asbestos (p.85) -- Pesticides (p.112) -- Radiation (p.137) -- Tobacco (p.159) -- Solvents and PCBs (p.169) -- Air pollution (p.177) -- Epilogue : a healthy planet for healthy children (p.197) -- Appendices. The household inventory (p.217) -- Major environmental organizations in the United States (p.223) -- Governmental organizations (p.243) -- State radon contacts (p.247) -- Reference books (p.249) -- Periodicals (p.251) -- Index (p.253). |
| Responsibility: | Herbert L. Needleman and Philip J. Landrigan ; with a foreword by T. Berry Brazelton. |
Abstract:
Contains chapters on lead, mercury, asbestos, pesticides, radiation, tobacco, solvents and PCB's and air pollution.
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