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New York : Columbia University Press, c2007

1 online resource (xxxiv, 356 p.) : ill

ISBN 0231503253 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780231503259 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0231129483 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780231129480 (cloth : alk. paper)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-337) and index

Citizen-science alliances and health social movements: contested illnesses and challenges to the dominant epidemiological paradigm -- Breast cancer: a powerful movement and a struggle for science -- Asthma, environmental factors, and environmental justice -- Gulf War-related illnesses and the hunt for causation: the "stress of war" vs. the "dirty battlefield" -- Similarities and differences among asthma, breast cancer, and Gulf War illnesses -- The new precautionary approach: a public paradigm in progress -- Implications of the contested illnesses perspective -- Conclusion: the growing environmental health movement.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)826476680

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