Hazardous chemicals : agents of risk and change, 1800-2000 /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Homburg, Ernst, 1952- (Editor), Vaupel, Elisabeth, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
Series:Environment in history ; v. 17.
Subjects:
Hazardous substances > History.
Hazardous substances > Environmental aspects > History.
Poisons > History.
Poisons > Histoire.
SCIENCE / History
Hazardous substances
Hazardous substances > Environmental aspects
Poisons
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Hazardous Chemicals; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction. A Conceptual and Regulatory Overview, 1800-2000; Part I. From Acute to Chronic Poisoning; Chapter 1. Schweinfurt Green and the Sanitary Police; Chapter 2. The Banning of White Lead; Chapter 3. Old Situations, New Complications; Part II. Discovering New Health Impacts; Chapter 4. Discovering Chemical Carcinogenesis; Chapter 5. Cyclamates; Chapter 6. Cadmium Poisoning in Japan; Chapter 7. Dioxins; Part III. New Products, New Effects; Chapter 8. Organophosphates; Chapter 9. A Tale of Two Nations
  • Chapter 10. War and Peace; Chapter 11. Raising a Stink; Conclusion; Index

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