Circle of Poison: Pesticides and People in a Hungry World
- ISBN-10
- 0935028099
- ISBN-13
- 9780935028096
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 99
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- Food First Books
- Authors
- David Weir, Mark Schapiro
Description
Exposes the problems surrounding the international marketing of pesticides banned in the United States, describing growing incidences of pesticide poisoning in farm workers and through the exportation of contaminated foods
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- 1992
- 528 pages
- Ebook
- U.S. Government Printing Office
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- 1991
- 210 pages
- Ebook
- U.S. Government Printing Office
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