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Author:
Steingraber, Sandra.
Title:
Raising Elijah : protecting our children in an age of environmental crisis / Sandra Steingraber.
Edition:
1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher:
Da Capo Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xviii, 350 p. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Pediatric toxicology--United States.
Environmentally induced diseases in children--United States.
Environmental toxicology--United States.
Children and the environment--United States.
Climatic changes--Health aspects.
Children--Diseases--United States.
Toxicology.
Environmental health--United States.
Human ecology--United States.
Climate--Health aspects.
Notes:
"A Merloyd Lawrence book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-328) and index.
Summary:
The author, a biologist and cancer survivor, discusses a variety of elements involved in raising children, examining the hidden social, political, and historical forces behind these everyday things; and argues that the ongoing environmental crisis is essentially a crisis impacting family life.
Indexed by:
Publisher's Weekly, April 2011
Booklist, March 2011
Kirkus Review, February 2011
Library Journal web only, June 2011
Publisher's Weekly
Booklist
Kirkus Review
ISBN:
0306820757
9780306820755 (pbk.)
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)
BYPB851 -- Zearing Public Library (Zearing)

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