Hazardous chemicals : agents of risk and change, 1800-2000 /: agents of risk and change, 1800-2000. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ernst Homburg and Elisabeth Vaupel.
• Editors: Homburg, Ernst, 1952-; Vaupel, Elisabeth, 1956-
• Contents: Hazardous Chemicals; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction. A Conceptual and Regulatory Overview, 1800-2000; Part I. From Acute to Chronic Poisoning; Chapter 1. Schweinfurt Green and the Sanitary Police; Chapter 2. The Banning of White Lead; Chapter 3. Old Situations, New Complications; Part II. Discovering New Health Impacts; Chapter 4. Discovering Chemical Carcinogenesis; Chapter 5. Cyclamates; Chapter 6. Cadmium Poisoning in Japan; Chapter 7. Dioxins; Part III. New Products, New Effects; Chapter 8. Organophosphates; Chapter 9. A Tale of Two Nations; Chapter 10. War and Peace; Chapter 11. Raising a Stink; Conclusion; Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 407 pages)
• Subjects: 363.1709; Hazardous substances -- History; Hazardous substances -- Environmental aspects -- History; Poisons -- History; Hazardous substances; Hazardous substances -- Environmental aspects; Poisons; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1789203201; 9781789203202
• Related ISBNs: 9781789203196
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 13, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.