The great lead water pipe disaster /

The great lead water pipe disaster /

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The 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.

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Main Author:	Troesken, Werner, 1963-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Subjects:	Geschichte 1850-2000. Water-pipes > Materials > History. Lead > Environmental aspects > History. Lead > Toxicology > History. Drinking water > Lead content > History. Pipe, Lead > History. Lead poisoning > History. Lead poisoning. History
Online Access:	CONNECT

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