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- catalog abstract "The papers primarily document Silbergeld's career and professional activities, including conferences, appointments to editorial and advisory boards, her involvement with various national and international agencies such as the U.S. EPA and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and her research in areas such as lead poisoning, reproductive toxicology, dioxins, PCBs, hazardous waste, cancer, and asbestos. Much of this material is related to Silbergeld's work for EDF. Also included are drafts, reprints, research notes, and correspondence pertaining to published and unpublished works written by Silbergeld; reference material; and unpublished drafts of articles by others and conference papers, some with notations by Silbergeld. Personal papers include curricula vitae, a will and living will declaration, articles about Silbergeld, and materials related to her participation in 1960s protests against the war in Vietnam and the Catholic Church. Also included is a videotape of Silbergeld in a 1993 televised interview on "Cardin on Congress," re: lead poisoning (shelved separately as Vt-84).".
- catalog contributor b3381872.
- catalog coverage "Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)".
- catalog date "1968".
- catalog description "An advisor to both national and international organizations and advocacy groups, Silbergeld has been influential in determining policies relating to environmental hazards. She received a MacArthur Foundation grant in 1993, was nominated for a Living on Earth Award, and received the Edward K. Barsky Award of the Physicians Forum of the American Public Health Association.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00906".
- catalog description "Ellen K. Silbergeld Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog description "Environmental toxicologist and research scientist Ellen (Kovner) Silbergeld was born in Washington in 1945 and has degrees from Vassar College (A.B. 1967) and Johns Hopkins University (Ph.D. 1972). Her professional interests include neuropharmacology and toxicology, and environmental risk assessment. In particular, Silbergeld has studied lead poisoning and the effects of dioxins and PCBs on humans.".
- catalog description "In 1982, Silbergeld became director of the Toxic Chemicals Program and chief toxics scientist for the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) in Washington, leading EDF's scientific effort to end human exposure to lead and dioxins; since 1992 she has held the Environmental Health Chair. She also teaches at the University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore, and at Johns Hopkins University's School of Hygiene and Public Health.".
- catalog description "The papers primarily document Silbergeld's career and professional activities, including conferences, appointments to editorial and advisory boards, her involvement with various national and international agencies such as the U.S. EPA and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and her research in areas such as lead poisoning, reproductive toxicology, dioxins, PCBs, hazardous waste, cancer, and asbestos. Much of this material is related to Silbergeld's work for EDF. Also included are drafts, reprints, research notes, and correspondence pertaining to published and unpublished works written by Silbergeld; reference material; and unpublished drafts of articles by others and conference papers, some with notations by Silbergeld. Personal papers include curricula vitae, a will and living will declaration, articles about Silbergeld, and materials related to her participation in 1960s protests against the war in Vietnam and the Catholic Church. Also included is a videotape of Silbergeld in a 1993 televised interview on "Cardin on Congress," re: lead poisoning (shelved separately as Vt-84).".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid; most Schlesinger Library finding aids are also available in the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (Chadwyck-Healy, 1984- ).".
- catalog description "While working at the National Academy of Sciences in the late 1960s, Silbergeld became an activist, reacting to the war in Vietnam and to the Catholic Church. After a postdoctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins, however, Silbergeld's career closely followed her scientific interests. She worked at the National Institutes of Health for nearly ten years (1975-1984).".
- catalog extent "16.5 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1968".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Asbestos Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Carcinogens.".
- catalog subject "Children Health and hygiene.".
- catalog subject "Church and social problems Catholic Church Public opinion.".
- catalog subject "College teachers United States.".
- catalog subject "Dioxins Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Environmental Defense Fund.".
- catalog subject "Environmental law United States.".
- catalog subject "Environmental policy United States.".
- catalog subject "Environmental protection United States.".
- catalog subject "Environmental risk assessment.".
- catalog subject "Environmental toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous substances Health aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous substances Law and legislation United States.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous waste site remediation.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous waste sites.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous wastes Incineration.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous wastes Management.".
- catalog subject "Hazardous wastes Risk assessment.".
- catalog subject "Health risk assessment.".
- catalog subject "Incinerators.".
- catalog subject "Lead Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Lead abatement Law and legislation.".
- catalog subject "Lead abatement.".
- catalog subject "Lobbyists United States.".
- catalog subject "Neurotoxicology.".
- catalog subject "Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.".
- catalog subject "Pesticides Risk assessment.".
- catalog subject "Political activists.".
- catalog subject "Polychlorinated biphenyls Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Reproductive toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Scientists Political activity.".
- catalog subject "Silbergeld, Ellen K.".
- catalog subject "Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Toxicologists.".
- catalog subject "Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Science Advisory Board.".
- catalog subject "United States. Environmental Protection Agency.".
- catalog subject "United States. Toxic Substances Control Act.".
- catalog subject "University of Maryland at Baltimore.".
- catalog subject "Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Protest movements.".
- catalog subject "Women in science United States.".
- catalog subject "Women political activists.".
- catalog subject "Women scientists United States.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1968-1994 (inclusive).".
- catalog type "Affidavits. aat".
- catalog type "Depositions. aat".
- catalog type "collection".