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Toxicants, health and regulation since 1945 / edited by Soraya Boudia and Nathalie Jas.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine ; no. 9.
- Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine ; no. 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hazardous substances--Health aspects.
- Hazardous substances.
- Hazardous substances--Law and legislation.
- Hazardous substances--History--20th century.
- Hazardous Substances--history.
- History, 20th Century.
- History, 21st Century.
- Legislation as Topic--history.
- History.
- Medical Subjects:
- Hazardous Substances--history.
- History, 20th Century.
- History, 21st Century.
- Legislation as Topic--history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 193 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Brookfield, Vt. : Pickering & Chatto, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction / Soraya Boudia and Nathalie Jas
- The cold war over the worker's body : cross-national clashes over maximum allowable concentrations in the post-World War II era / Christopher Sellers
- Adapting to 'reality' : the emergence of an international expertise on food additives and contaminants in the 1950s and early 1960s / Nathalie Jas
- From threshold to risk : exposure to low doses of radiation and its effects on toxicants regulation / Saraya Boudia
- 'License to expose'? : occupational exposure limits, scientific expertise and state in contemporary France / Emmanuel Henry
- Chemical infrastructures of the St Clair River / Michelle Murphy
- Managing an everlastingly polluted world : food policies and community health actions in the French West Indies / Didier Torny
- Chernobyl empowerment? : exporting 'participatory governance' to contaminated territories / Sezin Topcçu.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lipman Criminology Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781315654645
- 1315654644
- Publisher Number:
- 99977127481
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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