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Fluoride Deception

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ISBN-10: 1583225269

ISBN-13: 9781583225264

Edition: 2004

Authors: Christopher Bryson, Theo Colborn

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A chronicle of the abuse of power and of the manufacture of state-sponsored medical propaganda, The Fluoride Deception reveals how military and industry scientists and public health officials buried information about fluoride's potential for human harm, while promoting its use in dentistry. The Fluoride Deception reveals that fluoride pollution was the greatest legal threat facing the wartime Manhattan Project. And the book documents how a secretive group of powerful industries, who all faced extensive litigation for flouride pollution, collaborated with the Institute of Dental Research to launder flouride's image. We'll meet the dissident scientists who warned us about fluoride from the…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 2/3/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.50" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Foreword
Note on Terminology
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Major Figures in the Fluoride Story
Through the Looking Glass
Fireworks at Forsyth
Opposite Sides of the Atlantic
General Groves's Problem
General Groves's Solution: Dr. Harold Hodge and the University of Rochester
How the Manhattan Project Sold Us Fluoride: Newburgh, Harshaw, and Jim Conant's Ruse
A Subterranean Channel of Secret-Keeping
Robert Kehoe and The Kettering Laboratory
Donora: A Rich Man's Hocus Pocus
The Public Health Service Investigation
As Vital to Our National Life As a Spark Plug to a Motor Car
Engineering Consent
Showdown in the West: Martin vs. Reynolds Metals
Fluorine Lawyers and Government Dentists: "A Very Worthwhile Contribution"
Buried Science, Buried Workers
Hurricane Creek: The People Rule
The Damage Is Done
Epilogue: Blind to the Truth?
Postscript: Dr. Arvid Carlsson, 2000 Nobel Laureate
Note on Sources
Notes
Index