Main Title |
The toxic sandbox : the truth about environmental toxins and our children's health / |
Author |
McDonald, Libby.
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Publisher |
Penguin, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
148730348 |
ISBN |
9780399533631 (pbk.); 039953363X (pbk.) |
Subjects |
Pediatric toxicology--Popular works ;
Environmental toxicology--Popular works
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
RA1225.M43 2007 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
12/07/2009 |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Collation |
xiii, 204 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Notes |
"A Perigee book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-193) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Uncovering the truth: a year long investigation -- Lead: there is no safe threshold -- Mercury: fish contaminated with mercury -- Plastics: toss the bad plastics -- PCBs and flame retardants: old and new carcinogens -- Air pollution: dirty air harms our children's brains -- Pesticides: which foods are safe? -- A safer future: why there's reason to hope-- and to stay informed. |
Place Published |
New York |
PUB Date Free Form |
2007 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2007026768 |
Merged OCLC records |
144228419 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20091203120921 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01683cam 2200373 a 45020 |