Diagnosis: Mercury: Money, Politics, and Poison
Author:   Jane Marie Hightower
Publisher:   Island Press
Edition:   2nd ed.
ISBN:  

9781597263955


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   29 September 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Diagnosis: Mercury: Money, Politics, and Poison


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Author:   Jane Marie Hightower
Publisher:   Island Press
Imprint:   Island Press
Edition:   2nd ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9781597263955


ISBN 10:   1597263958
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   29 September 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Not content with discovering mercury-contaminated food as the reason for her patients' strange symptoms, Jane Hightower follows the threads even further. Driven by curiosity, courage, and pure persistence, she enters a messy world of science and public environmental health contaminated with money and special interests. This tale is for every citizen of the world. -- Ted Schettler science director, Science and Environmental Health Network


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Jane M. Hightower, M.D., is a board certified internal medicine physician in San Francisco, California. She published a landmark study that brought the issue of mercury in seafood to national attention. She continues to publish scientific papers and give lectures on the subject.

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