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RECORD NUMBER: 9 OF 14Main Title | Raising Elijah : protecting our children in an age of environmental crisis / | |||||||||||
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Author | Steingraber, Sandra. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Da Capo Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2011 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 657595621 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 9780738213996 :; 0738213993 : | |||||||||||
Subjects | Pediatric toxicology--United States ; Environmentally induced diseases in children--United States ; Environmental toxicology--United States ; Children and the environment--United States ; Climatic changes--Health aspects ; Children--Health and hygiene ; Children--Diseases ; Toxicology ; Children and the environment ; Climate change--Health aspects | |||||||||||
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Edition | 1st Da Capo Press ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | xviii, 350 p. ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Notes | Milk (and terror) -- The nursery school playground (and well-informed futility) -- The grocery list (and the ozone hole) -- Pizza (and ecosystem services) -- The kitchen floor (and national security) -- Asthma (and intergenerational equity) -- The big talk (and systems theory) -- Homework (and frontiers in neurotoxicology) -- Eggs (and sperm) -- Bicycles on Main Street (and high-volume slickwater hydraulic fracturing). Explores the social, political, and ecological forces behind key things and moments in every kid's childhood, arguing that parents should consider environmental issues an integral part of family life. |