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Author Lockwood, Alan H.

Title The silent epidemic : coal and the hidden threat to health / Alan H. Lockwood.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]
©2012

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.179 LOCKWOOD    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.179 LOCKWOOD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.1791 L81    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.179 L817S    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  363.179 LOCKWOOD    Check Shelf
Description xi, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents Coal -- The pollutants -- From mine to ash -- Mitigation of pollution from burning coal -- Pathophysiology : how pollution damages cells and tissues -- Basic health considerations -- Diseases of the respiratory system -- Diseases of the cardiovascular system -- Diseases of the nervous system -- Health effects on the horizon -- Coal, global warming, and health -- Energy and health care economics -- Policy implications.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Coal -- Environmental aspects.
Pollution -- Health aspects.
Air Pollution -- adverse effects.
Respiration Disorders -- etiology.
Cardiovascular Diseases -- etiology.
Nervous System Diseases -- etiology.
ISBN 9780262017893 hardcover alkaline paper
026201789X hardcover alkaline paper
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