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City of dust : illness, arrogance and 9/11
Title:
City of dust : illness, arrogance and 9/11
Author:
DePalma, Anthony
ISBN:
9780131385665
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, 2011
Physical Description:
339 p. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
All that we hold dear -- Optimism or arrogance? -- Significant chaos -- Raising doubts -- A gathering storm -- Building a science -- It's not the dying -- Life and dust -- Such money grubbers as these -- Degrees of certitude -- Beyond doubt -- Assaulting uncertainty -- Science on trial -- Missed opportunities -- Afterclap.
Subject:
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Health aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
Air quality management -- New York (State) -- New York
World Trade Center Site (New York, N.Y.)