LEADER 03165nam 22007814a 450 001 9910807879603321 005 20240416210537.0 010 $a0-262-31186-0 010 $a1-282-09739-3 010 $a0-262-28517-7 010 $a9786612097393 010 $a1-4294-5538-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000467019 035 $a(OCoLC)658167800 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10173596 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000518269 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12199594 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000518269 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10493873 035 $a(PQKB)10255328 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000165366 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11153503 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000165366 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10142480 035 $a(PQKB)11753375 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3338540 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3338540 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10173596 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL209739 035 $a(OCoLC)939263620 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000467019 100 $a20060616d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe great lead water pipe disaster /$fWerner Troesken 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, Mass. $cMIT Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (329 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-262-70125-1 311 $a0-262-20167-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [285]-309) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Exhuming Michael Galler -- 1 The Significance of the Small -- 2 A House for Erasmus -- 3 Fixing Alice -- 4 The Latent History of Eclampsia -- 5 The Secret of Dr. Porritt's Society -- 6 A False Sense of Simplicity -- 7 Responsibility in the Court of the Absurd -- 8 The Legend of Loch Katrine -- 9 Building on the Past -- Appendix A Estimating the Effects of Lead Water Pipes on Infant and Fetal Mortality -- Appendix B A Statistical Supplement to The Menace and Geography of Eclampsia -- Appendix C The Correlates of Lead Solvency -- Notes -- References -- Index. 330 $aThe history of a long-running environmental catastrophe chronicles the harmful effects of lead pipes and their continued use despite evidence that they pose a significant health risk. 606 $aDrinking water$xLead content$xHistory 606 $aLead poisoning$xHistory 606 $aLead$xEnvironmental aspects$xHistory 606 $aLead$xToxicology$xHistory 606 $aPipe, Lead$xHistory 606 $aWater-pipes$xMaterials$xHistory 615 0$aDrinking water$xLead content$xHistory. 615 0$aLead poisoning$xHistory. 615 0$aLead$xEnvironmental aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aLead$xToxicology$xHistory. 615 0$aPipe, Lead$xHistory. 615 0$aWater-pipes$xMaterials$xHistory. 676 $a363.738/492 700 $aTroesken$b Werner$f1963-$01666342 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807879603321 996 $aThe great lead water pipe disaster$94025558 997 $aUNINA