Contested illnesses [electronic resource] : citizens, science, and health social movements / edited by Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, Stephen Zavestoski, and the Contested Illnesses Research Group.

Contributor(s): Brown, Phil | Morello-Frosch, Rachel | Zavestoski, Stephen | Contested Illnesses Research Group | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012Description: xv, 324 p. : illISBN: 9780520950429 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Environmental health | Social medicineGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 362.1 LOC classification: RA565 | .B76 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : environmental justice and contested illnesses / Rachel Morello-Frosch, Phil Brown, and Stephen Zavestoski -- Embodied health movements / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- Qualitative approaches in environmental health research / Phil Brown -- Getting into the field: new approaches to research methods / Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, and Stephen Zavestoski -- Environmental justice and the precautionary principle : air toxics exposures and health risks among schoolchildren in Los Angeles / Rachel Morello-Frosch, Manuel Pastor, and James Sadd -- A narrowing gulf of difference? disputes and discoveries in the study of Gulf War related illnesses / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- The health politics of asthma : environmental justice and collective illness experience / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- Pollution comes home and gets personal : women's experience of household chemical exposure / Rebecca Gasior Altman ... [et al.] -- The personal is scientific, the scientific is political : the public paradigm of the environmental breast cancer movement / Sabrina McCormick ... [et al.] -- School custodians and green cleaners : labor-environmental coalitions and toxics reduction / Laura Senier ... [et al.] -- Labor-environmental coalition formation : framing and the right to know / Brian Mayer, Phil Brown, and Rachel Morello-Frosch -- The brown superfund research program : a multistakeholder partnership addresses problems in contaminated communities / Laura Senier ... [et al.] -- Toxic ignorance and the right to know : biomonitoring results communication; a survey of scientists and study participants / Rachel Morello-Frosch ... [et al.] -- IRB challenges in community-based participatory research on human exposure to environmental toxics : a case study / Phil Brown ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : environmental justice and contested illnesses / Rachel Morello-Frosch, Phil Brown, and Stephen Zavestoski -- Embodied health movements / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- Qualitative approaches in environmental health research / Phil Brown -- Getting into the field: new approaches to research methods / Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, and Stephen Zavestoski -- Environmental justice and the precautionary principle : air toxics exposures and health risks among schoolchildren in Los Angeles / Rachel Morello-Frosch, Manuel Pastor, and James Sadd -- A narrowing gulf of difference? disputes and discoveries in the study of Gulf War related illnesses / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- The health politics of asthma : environmental justice and collective illness experience / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- Pollution comes home and gets personal : women's experience of household chemical exposure / Rebecca Gasior Altman ... [et al.] -- The personal is scientific, the scientific is political : the public paradigm of the environmental breast cancer movement / Sabrina McCormick ... [et al.] -- School custodians and green cleaners : labor-environmental coalitions and toxics reduction / Laura Senier ... [et al.] -- Labor-environmental coalition formation : framing and the right to know / Brian Mayer, Phil Brown, and Rachel Morello-Frosch -- The brown superfund research program : a multistakeholder partnership addresses problems in contaminated communities / Laura Senier ... [et al.] -- Toxic ignorance and the right to know : biomonitoring results communication; a survey of scientists and study participants / Rachel Morello-Frosch ... [et al.] -- IRB challenges in community-based participatory research on human exposure to environmental toxics : a case study / Phil Brown ... [et al.].

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