Main Title |
Old paint : a medical history of childhood lead-paint poisoning in the United States to 1980 / |
Author |
English, Peter C.
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Publisher |
Rutgers University Press, |
Year Published |
2001 |
OCLC Number |
46240263 |
ISBN |
0813529875 (alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Lead poisoning in children--United States--History--20th century ;
Lead based paint--Toxicology--United States--History--20th century ;
Poisoning, Accidental, in children--United States--History--20th century ;
Lead Poisoning--history--Child--United States ;
Lead Poisoning--history--Infant--United States ;
Paint--toxicity--United States ;
Poisoning--history--Child--United States ;
Poisoning--history--Infant--United States
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
RA1231.L4E546 2001 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
10/18/2002 |
ERAM |
RA1231.L4E546 2001 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
11/10/2006 |
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Collation |
xv, 254 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-242) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Lead Poisoning before 1920. Children and lead before 1920 -- The Queensland epidemic -- The scientific study of the American workplace -- Lead hazards, lead safety, and Alice Hamilton. Gnawing toddlers. Children and the Lead Industries Association, 1925-1935 -- Baltimore, Boston, and Robert Kehoe, 1930-1940. Peeling and flaking paint. A 1950s transformation -- The urban ecology -- New therapies. Industry and public health responses. One percent lead content for paint -- Urban lead programs of the 1950s and 1960s -- Children and lead, 1960-1965. The new ecology. A "submerged" national epidemic -- Air pollution and an epidemic redefined -- Dust, dirt, and mouthing in 1980. |
Place Published |
New Brunswick, NJ : |
PUB Date Free Form |
2001. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2001019287 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20061109180330 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02480cam 22005174a 45010 |