Title Information
RA569.3.B754 1993
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Copies Owned: 1
Book
TITLE:
The great power-line cover-up : how the utilities and the government are trying to hide the cancer hazard posed by electromagnetic fields / Paul Brodeur.
AUTHOR:
Brodeur, Paul.
PUBLISHED:
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1993.
DESCRIPTION:
x, 326 p. ; 22 cm.
EDITION:
1st ed.
NOTES:
"Part of this book appeared in The New Yorker in a slightly different form as 'Annals of radiation: calamity on Meadow Street,' July 9, 1990"--Verso t.p.
NOTES:
Includes index.
NOTES:
Something is very wrong here -- Two one-in-fifty-thousand chances -- Some red dots on a map -- Traversing the tightrope -- Working together to protect the public health -- Confrontation -- Some incontrovertible evidence -- If people were dropping dead.
NOTES:
Library Journal
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Publisher's Weekly
NOTES:
Booklist
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An exposé of the dangers of high-voltage and high-current power lines and how the electrical industry has been attempting to cover them up.
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Interest level: Adult
NOTES:
Donated by Mrs. Mary Mildred Akaka and Mrs. Nancy Murkowski (7/11/97)
SUBJECT:
Electric lines--Health aspects.
SUBJECT:
Electric power transmission--Health aspects.
SUBJECT:
Electric lines--Safety measures.
SUBJECT:
Electric power distribution--Safety measures.
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