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Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America - Princeton Legacy Library James C. Whorton
Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America - Princeton Legacy Library
James C. Whorton
Modern consumers are well aware that the food they eat is tainted by pesticidal residues; they are less aware that their great-grandparents faced the same hazard. James C. Whorton's history of this public health menace emphasizes that insecticides have been contaminating produce since the introduction of chemical pesticides in the 1860s. The book
306 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 19, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691645308 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 306 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 241 × 24 mm · 622 g |
| Language | English |
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