The dioxin war : truth and lies about a perfect poison /

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Robert Allen exposes the attempts by the chemical industry to cover up the true impact of dioxin on human health.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allen, Robert, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto, 2004.
Temas:
Dioxins > Health aspects.
Dioxins > Environmental aspects.
Dioxins > Toxicology.
Dioxins.
Medical policy.
Politics, Practical.
Dioxins > poisoning
Dioxins
Carcinogens, Environmental
Environmental Exposure
Health Policy
Industry > ethics
Politics
Carcinogens, Environmental > poisoning
Environmental Exposure > adverse effects
Dioxines > Aspect de l'environnement.
Dioxines > Toxicologie.
Dioxines.
Exposition (Toxicologie)
Politique sanitaire.
Politique.
politics.
MEDICAL > Toxicology.
Politics, Practical
Medical policy
Dioxins > Environmental aspects
Dioxins > Health aspects
Dioxins > Toxicology
okolje > zastrupljanje > strupi > dioksin > posledice > bolezni > kemično orožje
Case Reports
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chronology
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • What is dioxin?
  • Prologue: The politics of truth
  • Awkward questions: a dioxin spill in the mid-west
  • Heart of darkness: phenoxy herbicides, Agent Orange and the Swedish doctors
  • Ignorance is bliss: the poisoning in Missouri
  • Toxic shock: deep rumbling sounds
  • The EPA: a regulatory sleazefest
  • Tears in the valleys: incinerator stories
  • Epilogue: Challenging power and money
  • Appendix: Bill Gaffey's work.

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