Lake effect : two sisters and a town's toxic legacy /

On her deathbed, Sue asked her sister for one thing: to write about the connection between the industrial pollution in their hometown and the rare cancer that was killing her. Fulfilling that promise has been Nancy Nichols' mission for more than a decade. Lake Effect is the story of her investi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nichols, Nancy A., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2008.
Temas:
Cancer > Environmental aspects > Illinois > Waukegan.
Polychlorinated biphenyls > Environmental aspects > Illinois > Waukegan.
Cancer > Aspect de l'environnement > Illinois > Waukegan.
Biphényles polychlorés > Aspect de l'environnement > Illinois > Waukegan.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Cancer.
MEDICAL > Oncology.
Cancer > Environmental aspects.
Polychlorinated biphenyls > Environmental aspects.
Illinois > Waukegan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The used-car salesman's daughters
  • Green town
  • Coho capital of the world
  • The false center of the collage
  • Lake Michigan legacy
  • A marked woman
  • Miasma
  • Hitchhiking hormones
  • Me too
  • Destiny
  • Why ask why?
  • Proof.

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