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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Wurster Charles F."]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"DDT wars : rescuing our national bird, preventing cancer, and creating Environmental Defense Fund / / Charles F. Wurster"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2015"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-19-755951-4"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-19-021943-2"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (257 p.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Oxford scholarship online"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"632/.9517"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"DDT (Insecticide) - Toxicology"]
[{"$nulls":4},"DDT (Insecticide) - Physiological effect"]
[{"$nulls":4},"DDT (Insecticide) - Environmental aspects"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Health promotion"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Environmental health"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Previously issued in print: 2015."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"\"\"Cover\"\"; \"\"Contents\"\"; \"\"Preface\"\"; \"\"Foreword\"\"; \"\"Acknowledgments\"\"; \"\"1. A New England Town Sprays Its Elm Trees with DDT\"\"; \"\"How Did I Get into This?\"\"; \"\"DDT Kills Birds but Doesnâ€?t Save the Trees\"\"; \"\"2. Sue the Bastards on Long Island: The Power of an Idea\"\"; \"\"DDT Goes to Trial on Long Island\"\"; \"\"Rigging the Audubon Convention;  A Wall Street Lawyer Was Unimpressed\"\"; \"\"The Environmental Defense Fund Is Born\"\"; \"\"3. Proceed with Caution, then Sue the Bastards in Michigan\"\"; \"\"The Suit Partly Unravels;  Another Win While Losing\"\"; \"\"The Cities Cave In, Forget to Kick Us Out\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"Evolving a Master Plan\"\"\"\"4. On to Wisconsin, the Dairy State\"\"; \"\"DDT Goes to Trial in Madison, Wisconsin\"\"; \"\"Birds Die, Nests Fail\"\"; \"\"DDT, Thin Eggshells, and Reduced Reproduction in Birds\"\"; \"\"DDT Reduces Reproduction in Trout and Salmon\"\"; \"\"Wayland Hayes: â€œDDT Is Absolutely Safeâ€?\"\"; \"\"A Toxicologist Arrives from Sweden\"\"; \"\"The Task Force for DDT Questions the Analyses;  Confusion with PCBs\"\"; \"\"Integrated Pest Management Without any DDT\"\"; \"\"Summation: DDT Is a Pollutant in the Wisconsin Ecosystem\"\"; \"\"To Make an Omelet, You will Break Some Eggs\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"Mid-1969: Where Did We Stand, What Had We Accomplished?\"\"\"\"Final Verdict from the DDT Hearings in Wisconsin\"\"; \"\"5. EDF, Barely an "]
[{"$nulls":4},"Organization, Getting Its Act Together\"\"; \"\"Environmental Defense Fund, or Fundless Environmental Defenders?\"\"; \"\"6. EDF Diversifies into New Environmental Arenas\"\"; \"\"Early Battles\"\"; \"\"The Environmental Decade: The 1970s\"\"; \"\"Environmental Defense Fund: Biggest Bang for the Buck\"\"; \"\"The Judicial Approach Is Contagious\"\"; \"\"7. Time to Go After the Feds\"\"; \"\"What!? DDT Also Causes Cancer?\"\"; \"\"What!? DDT Also Causes Mutations and Birth Defects?\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"Both Federal Agencies React to the Petitions. Barely!\"\"\"\"The Environmental Defense Fund Takes Two Federal Agencies to Court\"\"; \"\"The Appeals Court Makes an Historic Decision\"\"; \"\"The Bruising Battle of the Briefs\"\"; \"\"8. Escalating the DDT Issue with More Court Cases\"\"; \"\"Flushing Tons of DDT into the Los Angeles Sewer System\"\"; \"\"What Happened to Montrose and Its Pollution Legacy After 1972?\"\"; \"\"Bald Eagles Gone, Golden Eagles Move in\"\"; \"\"9. Changes in Washington Affect the DDT Battle\"\"; \"\"EDF Begins to Expand: New People, New Washington Office\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"10. DDT Goes to Trial, Finally, in Washington, DC\"\"\"\"DDT: Global Contamination Problem\"\"; \"\"Predatory Birds Pay the Price\"\"; \"\"Mechanism for DDE-Induced Thin-Shelled Eggs\"\"; \"\"Dangers of DDT to Fish and People Who Eat Them\"\"; \"\"Superior Insect Control Without DDT\"\"; \"\"Does DDT Cause Cancer? In Mice? Rats? Humans?\"\"; \"\"DDT Industry Shortage of Qualified Witnesses\"\"; \"\"11. Ruckelshaus Decides\"\"; \"\"The Ruckelshaus Decision: DDT Gets Canceled! Almost!\"\"; \"\"Both Sides Appeal the Ruling to the Court of Appeals\"\"; \"\"Passing the Test of Time\"\"; \"\"They Are After Us Againâ€?40 Years Later. Why?\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"The Use of DDT for Controlling Malaria\"\""]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This is a firsthand account of the Environmental Defense Fund's battle to ban DDT from use as a pesticide, written by a founding member of the EDF. It describes the various legal and scientific maneuvers required to have the Environmental Protection Agency officially ban DDT."]