Silent Scourge - Children, Pollution, and Why Scientists Disagree - Bok av Colleen F. Moore - Inbunden
This volume, traces the debates over five key pollutants - lead, mercury, noise, pesticides, and dioxins and PCBs - and provides an overview of the history of each pollutant, basic research findings, and the scientific and regulatory controversies surrounding it. It focuses, in particular, on the impact of these pollutants on children.