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- catalog abstract ""In Brush with Death, social historian Christian Warren offers the first comprehensive history of lead poisoning in the United States. Focusing on lead paint and leaded gasoline, Warren distinguishes three primary modes of exposure - occupational, pediatric and environmental. This threefold perspective permits a nuanced exploration of the regulatory mechanisms, medical technologies, and epidemiological tools that arose in response to lead poisoning."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11633332.
- catalog contributor b11633333.
- catalog coverage "United States".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""In Brush with Death, social historian Christian Warren offers the first comprehensive history of lead poisoning in the United States. Focusing on lead paint and leaded gasoline, Warren distinguishes three primary modes of exposure - occupational, pediatric and environmental. This threefold perspective permits a nuanced exploration of the regulatory mechanisms, medical technologies, and epidemiological tools that arose in response to lead poisoning."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-348) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction : What's lead in the bone ... -- 1. Plumbing the depths -- 2. Childhood lead poisoning before 1930 -- 3. Toxic purity : how the United States became a nation of white-leaders -- 4. Occupational lead poisoning in the progressive era -- 5. Protecting workers and profits in the lead industries -- 6. Company doctors on the job -- 7. Introducing leaded gasoline -- 8. Defining childhood lead poisoning as a disease of poverty -- 9. Urban physicians discover the silent epidemic -- 10. The screaming epidemic -- 11. Facing the consequences of leaded gasoline -- 12. The rise and fall of universal childhood lead screening -- 13. Regulating "low-level" lead poisoning -- Appendix: Reports on lead poisoning.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 362 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Brush with death.".
- catalog identifier "0801868203 (paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Brush with death.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press,".
- catalog relation "Brush with death.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "2000 G-958".
- catalog subject "615.9/25688/0973".
- catalog subject "Lead Poisoning United States History.".
- catalog subject "Lead Poisoning history".
- catalog subject "Lead poisoning United States History.".
- catalog subject "Public Policy United States.".
- catalog subject "Public Policy".
- catalog subject "QV 11 AA1 W287b 2000".
- catalog subject "RA1231.L4 W37 2000".
- catalog subject "Sociology, Medical United States.".
- catalog subject "Sociology, Medical".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : What's lead in the bone ... -- 1. Plumbing the depths -- 2. Childhood lead poisoning before 1930 -- 3. Toxic purity : how the United States became a nation of white-leaders -- 4. Occupational lead poisoning in the progressive era -- 5. Protecting workers and profits in the lead industries -- 6. Company doctors on the job -- 7. Introducing leaded gasoline -- 8. Defining childhood lead poisoning as a disease of poverty -- 9. Urban physicians discover the silent epidemic -- 10. The screaming epidemic -- 11. Facing the consequences of leaded gasoline -- 12. The rise and fall of universal childhood lead screening -- 13. Regulating "low-level" lead poisoning -- Appendix: Reports on lead poisoning.".
- catalog title "Brush with death : a social history of lead poisoning / Christian Warren.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".