| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Toxic exposures :/ Phil Brown. |
| Reminder of title: |
contested illnesses and the environmental health movement / |
| Author: |
Brown, Phil. |
| Published: |
New York :Columbia University Press, : c2007., |
| Description: |
xxxiv, 356 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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. |
| Subject: |
Environmentally induced diseases. - |
| Online resource: |
http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/COLB0000530.html |
| ISBN: |
9780231129480 (cloth : alk. paper) |