Main Title |
How everyday products make people sick : toxins at home and in the workplace / |
Author |
Blanc, Paul D.
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Publisher |
University of California Press, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
66463529 |
ISBN |
0520248813 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520248816 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520248821 (pbk. : alk. paper) 97 |
Subjects |
Toxicology--Popular works ;
Environmental health--History ;
Occupational diseases--History ;
Health risk assessment ;
Product safety ;
Hazardous Substances--Popular Works ;
Toxicology--Popular Works
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EOAM |
RA1213.B53 2007 |
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Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
05/25/2007 |
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Collation |
x, 374 p., {6} p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-346) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The forgotten histories of "modern" hazards -- 2. The shadow of smoke : how to evade regulation -- 3. Good glue, better glue, superglue -- 4. Under a green sea : the rising tide of chlorine -- 5. Going crazy at work : cycles of carbon disulfide poisoning -- 6. Job fever : inhaling dust and fumes -- 7. Emerging toxins -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. |