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Stain-resistant, nonstick, waterproof, and lethal : the hidden dangers of C8
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Stain-resistant, nonstick, waterproof, and lethal : the hidden dangers of C8

Author: Callie Lyons
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Callie Lyons
ISBN: 9780275994525 027599452X
OCLC Number: 77716562
Description: x, 191 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction : PFOA 101 -- The Tennant farm, Washington, West Virginia -- Dupont Washington Works and the history of C8 -- Dupont Washington Works : a history of contamination -- Welcome to Little Hocking, Ohio : the most C8-contaminated place on earth -- The conspiratorial bureaucracies -- The environmental working group -- The federal investigation -- The class action lawsuit and the groundbreaking C8 health project -- Dr. Emmett's alarming study -- 3M and the Scotchgard phaseout -- Strange science -- The canary in the coal mine : polymer fume fever -- A growing controversy -- Known pathways to human exposure -- The slowly dwindling future of C8.
Responsibility: Callie Lyons.
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