Legally Poisoned : : How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants /

Legally Poisoned : : How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants / / Carl F. Cranor.

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Take a random walk through your life and you'll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. Sip water from a plastic bottle and ingest bisphenol A. Prepare dinner in a non-stick frying pan or wear a layer of Gore-Tex only to be exposed to perfluorinated compounds. Hang curtains, cli...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2013
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Cranor, Carl F.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2011]
©2013
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 2 NOWHERE TO HIDE
  • 3 DISCOVERING DISEASE , DYSFUNCTION, AND DEATH BY MOLECULES
  • 4 CAVEAT PARENS: A NATION AT RISK FROM CONTAMINANTS
  • 5 RECKLESS NATION: HOW EXISTING LAWS FAIL TO PROTECT CHILDREN
  • 6 A MORE PRUDENT APPROACH TO REDUCE TOXIC INVASIONS
  • 7 WHAT KIND OF WORLD DO WE WANT TO CREATE?
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX

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