Particles of truth : a story of discovery, controversy, and the fight for healthy air /
The story of discovery and controversy of the global health impacts of air pollution by two leading voices.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
MIT Press,
[2025].
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What is healthy air, and why does it matter?
- 2. Does air pollution smell like money or disease?
- 3. Does regular exposure to air pollution harm population health?
- 4. DO long-term exposures increase the risk of disease and death?
- 5. Were the cohort studies reproducible, or just "secret science"?
- 6. Environmental justice and air pollution: who pays?
- 7. Does reducing air pollution improve health and reduce mortality?
- 8. If air pollution is so lethal, why isn't everyone dead?
- 9. Does epidemiological research on air pollution provide evidence of a causal relationship?
- 10. How does air pollution cause health effects?
- 11. Is pollution control worth the economic cost?
- 12. When will the evidence end the controversy?