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The Suffering Gene: Environmental Threats to Our Health

by Roy Burdon

Publisher: Zed Books
Publication Date: Friday, October 24, 2003
Number of Pages: 256
ISBN: 1842772856


Book Summary:
This book explains how our genes work, and how they are adversely impacted by a huge range of factors in modern society in both the countries of the North and the South. These include toxic industrial and agricultural chemicals, excessive sunlight (as a result of the hole in the ozone layer), nuclear radiation from power plants and the military, as well as other forms of radiation (mobile phones, electricity transmission systems and the like), food contaminants, atmospheric pollutants (including things like tobacco smoke and car exhaust fumes), and the potential impact of genetic engineering.


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