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When smoke ran like water : tales of environmental deception and the battle against pollution / Devra Davis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Basic Books, c2002.Description: xx, 316 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0465015212 (alk. paper)
  • 9780465015214 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: When smoke ran like water.DDC classification:
  • 615.9/02 21
LOC classification:
  • RA565 .D385 2002
NLM classification:
  • 2006 D-763
  • WA 754
Other classification:
  • 43.14
Online resources:
Contents:
Where I come from -- The phantom epidemic -- How to become a statistic -- How the game is played -- Zones of incomprehension -- The new sisterhood of breast cancer -- Save the males -- Earthquakes and spouting bowls -- A grand experiment -- Defiant figures.
Awards:
  • National Book Award Finalist, Nonfiction, 2002.
Summary: An epidemiologist identifies some 300,000 annual deaths in the U.S. and Europe due to pollution, making revelations about historical and smog-related mass casualties, and calling for major public changes.
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Book Book Karen H. Huntsman Library Main Book Collection - Second Level 615.902 D2918 1 Available 38060007364045
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Where I come from -- The phantom epidemic -- How to become a statistic -- How the game is played -- Zones of incomprehension -- The new sisterhood of breast cancer -- Save the males -- Earthquakes and spouting bowls -- A grand experiment -- Defiant figures.

An epidemiologist identifies some 300,000 annual deaths in the U.S. and Europe due to pollution, making revelations about historical and smog-related mass casualties, and calling for major public changes.

National Book Award Finalist, Nonfiction, 2002.

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