Edges of Exposure : Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity in Postcolonial Senegal /

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"In the industrialized nations of the global North, well-funded agencies like the CDC attend to citizens' health, monitoring and treating for toxic poisons like lead. How do the under-resourced nations of the global South meet such challenges? In Edges of Exposure, Noemi Tousignant traces...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tousignant, Noemi (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Environmental toxicology.
Environmental justice.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Medecine > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Justice environnementale > Senegal.
Élements traces metalliques > Toxicologie > Recherche > Senegal.
Écotoxicologie > Senegal.
History, 21st Century
History, 20th Century
Environmental Exposure > prevention & control
Colonialism > history
Metals, Heavy > toxicity
Ecotoxicology > history
Environmental justice > Senegal.
Heavy metals > Toxicology > Research > Senegal.
Environmental toxicology > Senegal.
Senegal.
Senegal
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • After interruption : recovering movement in the polyrhythmic laboratory
  • Advancement : futures of toxicology during "la cooperation"
  • Routine rhythms and the regulatory imagination
  • Prolonging Project Locustox, infrastructuring Sahelian ecotoxicology
  • Waiting/not waiting for poison control.

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