When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution: The Education of a Numbers Woman - Rilegato

Davis, Devra Lee

 
9780465015214: When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution: The Education of a Numbers Woman
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ISBN 10: 0465015212 ISBN 13: 9780465015214
Casa editrice: Basic Books, 2002

Sinossi

A leading epidemiologist best known for her research of the environmental causes of breast cancer and chronic disease identifies some 300,000 annual deaths in the U.S. and Europe due to pollution, making revelations about historical smog-related mass casualties, and calling for major public changes. 50,000 first printing.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Devra Davis, Ph.D., M.P.H., is the Director of the Center for Environmental Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and Professor of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health. She was appointed by President Clinton to the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board in 1994 and also served as Scholar in Residence at the National Academy of Science. She works in Pittsburgh, and lives in Washington, D.C. She is married to Richard D. Morgenstern and has two children and two grandchildren.

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Editore
Basic Books
Data di pubblicazione
2002
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0465015212
ISBN 13 
9780465015214
Rilegatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
256
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