TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hightower,Jane M.
TI  - Diagnosis mercury: money, politics, and poison 
SN  - 9781597263955 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - RA1231.M5 H54 2009
U1  - 615.9/25663 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Island Press/Shearwater Books
KW  - Mercury
KW  - Toxicology
KW  - Mercury wastes
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Government policy
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-295) and index; The discovery -- Finding my way -- The media meets the victims -- Spreading the news -- A spoonful of mercury -- Making money with a menace -- The summit -- Feeling the heat in mercury politics -- The Canadian mercury scare -- Dr Sa'Adoun al-Tikriti -- Fishy loaves -- Fishing with the FDA for evidence in Iraq -- Fishing with the industry for evidence in Iraq -- From American Samoa to Peru -- The political realm of Seychelles versus Faroes -- The mercury study report -- Strategic errors and redundant tactics -- The canning of proposition 65 mercury warnings -- Diagnosis mercury
ER  -