Stories
- Article
The side effects of lithium mining
Laura Grace Simpkins attempts to untangle some uncomfortable truths about the social and environmental costs of making her medication.
- Article
Making sunstroke insanity
Medical historian Dr Kristin Hussey takes a closer look at sunstroke and mental illness, and how, in the late 19th century, they connected at the crossroads of colonial science and the idea of whiteness.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
- Article
Designing death in the virtual city
Danger and death are fun when they’re virtual – and when they incorporate realistic elements. Now the tables are turned, as urban planners learn from game environments.
Catalogue
- Books
Environmental exposure to nonionizing radiation.
Session on Environmental Exposure to Non-ionizing Radiation (1972 : Atlantic City, N.J.)Date: 1973- Books
Accidental exposure to dioxins : human health aspects / edited by Frederick Coulston, Francesco Pocchiari.
Date: 1983- Books
Public health risk assessment for human exposure to chemicals / by Kofi Asante-Duah.
Asante-Duah, D. Kofi.Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
Second national report on human exposure to environmental chemicals.
United States. Department of Health and Human Services.Date: 2003- Books
Veterans and agent orange : update 2000 / Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides.Date: 2001