Book ID: CBB000520053

An Air That Kills: How the Asbestos Poisoning of Libby, Montana Uncovered a National Scandal (2004)

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Schneider, Andrew (Author)
McCumber, David (Author)


G. P. Putnam's Sons


Publication Date: 2004
Physical Details: 440 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB000520053/

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Authors & Contributors
Sellers, Christopher C.
Melling, Joseph
McCulloch, Jock
Carnevale, Francesco
Mitzi Rossillon
Whysner, John
Journals
IA. The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology
Social History of Medicine
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Environmental History
British Journal for the History of Science
Publishers
River and Plains Society
Temple University Press
St. Martin's Press
Rutgers University Press
Indiana University Press
Edizioni Polistampa
Concepts
Public health
Asbestos and asbestos industry
Industrial medicine; occupational diseases
Disease and diseases
Cancer; tumors
Environmentalism
People
Hornaday, William Temple
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
21st century
Places
United States
Montana (U.S.)
Arizona (U.S.)
Tennessee (U.S.)
Scotland
South America
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