Before Silent Spring : Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America

Modern consumers are well aware that the food they eat is tainted by pesticidal residues; they are less aware that their great-grandparents faced the same hazard. James C. Whorton's history of this public health menace emphasizes that insecticides have been contaminating produce since the intro...
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Whorton, James C. [verfasserIn]

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E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press ; 2015

©2015

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Schlagwörter:

Pesticides, Toxicology

Pesticide residues in food, United States

Food adulteration and inspection, History, United States

Food contamination

Food adulteration and inspection.

Pesticide residues in food.

Pesticides.

SCIENCE / Environmental Science (see also Chemistry / Environmental)

Umfang:

Online-Ressource (302p.))

Reproduktion:

2015

Reihe:

Princeton Legacy Library ; 1669

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ISBN:

978-1-4008-7180-3

DOI / URN:

10.1515/9781400871803

Katalog-ID:

1658662970

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