Fluoridation : the great dilemma / by George L. Waldbott, in collaboration with Albert W. Burgstahler and H. Lewis McKinney ; foreword by Alton Ochsner.

Lawrence, Kan. : Coronado Press, 1978.

xxviii, 423 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

This book was donated as part of the Patrick Clavell Blount archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference PP/PCB https://wellcomecollection.org/works/pyhqcacs

Copy 1. Donor: Patrick Clavell Blount.

Copy 1. Errata pasted to half title page.

Environmental diseases -- Fluorine and its components -- Sources of fluoride intake -- Fluoride in the body -- Fluoride in the teeth - an essential nutrient? -- Acute fluoride toxicity -- Chronic fluoride toxicity -- Illness from artificially fluorinated water -- Health effects of airborne fluoride -- Fluoride in soft tissue -- The great dilemma -- Genetic damage, birth defects, and candor -- Criticisms of poison in reports -- Setting the stage -- Endorsements -- Industry and fluoridation -- Why the ignorance?

Includes bibliographical references and index.