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Toxic exposures : contested illnesses and the environmental health movement Cover Image Book Book
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Toxic exposures : contested illnesses and the environmental health movement

Brown, Phil (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0231503253 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 9780231503259 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 0231129483 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780231129480 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xxxiv, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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  • Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2007]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-337) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.

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Subject: Environmentally induced diseases
Asthma Etiology
Breast Cancer Etiology
Persian Gulf syndrome Etiology

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