(Išleidimo metai: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329627)
Thirty-eight years old, fit and handsome, John Blackburn was a former Air Force pilot and evangelical Christian. His wife, a veterinarian, healed animals and homeschooled their five children with the Bible as their textbook. The coming end of days w...Daugiau...
This book covers the wide range of malignant illness and where they intersect with environmental factors. Chapters explore the importance of acknowledging and dealing with the societal implications of anthropogenic climate change, a wider apprecia...Daugiau...
Advances in cancer genomics are transforming our understanding of cancer, and have profound implications for its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Evolutionary dynamics suggests that as few as two mutations can cause transformation of normal c...Daugiau...
Advances in Pharmacology Volume 96, reports on work done with carcinogenic metals and the mechanisms of their carcinogenicity. These include Arsenic, and Chromate mostly. There are also discussions of micro RNA in carcinogenesis. ...Daugiau...
In the early 1960s, the River Valley Local School District built its middle school, its high school and its athletic fields in the former Marion Engineer Depot. During World War II, the depot had used the land for heavy equipment rehab, military arti...Daugiau...
This book illuminates the debates about the importance of environmental factors in cancer occurrence and the laws that require actions to reduce exposures to cancer-causing substances. It describes what is known about the occurrence of cancer and dea...Daugiau...
Congressional interest in cancer is long standing and continuing. Programs in basic cancer research, and in treatment and prevention of the disease are now complemented by some two dozen laws directed at reducing exposures to cancer-causing substance...Daugiau...
This unique, research-based investigation of the U.S. breast cancer movement compares the "pink" and "green" efforts within the movement and documents their use of similar citizen-science alliances, despite the contention over...Daugiau...
The true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize and has been hailed byThe New York Times as "a new classic of science reporting." Now available in paperback with a ne...Daugiau...
A Newsday investigative reporter presents a narrative account of the 1971 industrial waste dumping incident in Toms River, New Jersey, that led to a cluster of childhood cancers and culminated in decades of legal fights, a record settlement a...Daugiau...
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The subject involves molecular biologists, cancer researchers, risk assessment specialists, public health policy makers, and public and private policy makers in any capacity--as well as members of the general citizenry, especially the alert souls who...Daugiau...
Examines what cancer is, how it develops, and how it is treated; and explores common types of cancer and differences in cancers occurrence around the world. Cancer has been the driving force behind innumerable studies, leading to the disc...Daugiau...
Presents stories and evidence of the link between exposure to hazardous chemicals and the sharp rise of breast cancer rates, and proposes that public efforts should shift towards prevention rather than treatments....Daugiau...
On her deathbed, Sue asked her sister for one thing: to write about the connection between the industrial pollution in their hometown and the rare cancer that was killing her. Fulfilling that promise has been Nancy Nichols’ missi...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Mar-2010, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Da Capo Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780306818691)
The cancer survivor explores the correlation between her own familys illnesses and the environmental conditions surrounding their rural Illinois home. In this compelling book, Steingraber (Environmental Studies and Science, Ithaca College) u...Daugiau...
Serija: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Series
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Jun-2009, Hardback, Leidėjas: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9780813545301)
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From the early 1980s, the U.S. environmental breast cancer movement has championed the goal of eradicating the disease by emphasizing the importance of reducingeven eliminating exposure to chemicals and toxins.From Pink to Green chronicl...Daugiau...
From the early 1980s, the U.S. environmental breast cancer movement has championed the goal of eradicating the disease by emphasizing the importance of reducingeven eliminating exposure to chemicals and toxins.From Pink to Green chronicl...Daugiau...
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No Family History presents compelling evidence of environmental links to breast cancer, ranging from everyday cosmetics to industrial waste. Sabrina McCormick weaves the story of one survivor with no family history into a powerful exploration...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Jul-2008, Hardback, Leidėjas: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781597260848)
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The author sets out to investigate the cause of her sisters rare form of ovarian cancer and its link to the massive pollution found in their hometown of Waukegan, Illinois and in the course of working on the book is diagnosed with a rare form of can...Daugiau...
