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Teflon's toxic legacy: for more than half a century DuPont hid information that a chemical it was using to make Teflon might be making people sick
- Source :
- Earth Island Journal. January 1, 2016, p18, 9 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- Almost two decades ago, Carla Bartlett, a then 41-year -old West Virginia secretary and mother of two, was first diagnosed with cancer--what her surgeon later labeled a 'garden variety' type [...]
- Subjects :
- United States. Environmental Protection Agency
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.
Personal injuries -- Health aspects
Pesticides industry -- Health aspects
Herbicides -- Health aspects
Chemical industry -- Health aspects
Environmental issues
International relations
Zoology and wildlife conservation
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10410406
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Earth Island Journal
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.437134072