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Author Broudy, Oliver, author.

Title The sensitives : the rise of environmental illness and the search for America's last pure place / Oliver Broudy.

Publisher New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020.
©2020

ISBN 9781982128500 (hardcover)
198212850X (hardcover)



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Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description viii, 339 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-325) and index.
Contents The disappearance of Brian Welsh -- Day 1. On the run ; The comfort of guns ; Crazy Charlie -- Day 2. Ignorance ain't easy ; Down into the country ; The word from Snowflake ; The work of the devil ; Paiute forestry ; The story of color -- Day 3. Poison unleashed ; Quackery's great-granddad ; Toughing it out ; Hyenas, nukes, and tornadoes ; Snowflake -- Day 4. The figure in the static ; The gospel of Dr. Gray ; Prescribing the north wind ; Edmund Husserl would like a word ; What you can learn from a butterfly Day 5. Alone with orcas ; The king of the forest ; Goodbye to the pines -- Day 6. Bernhoft's judgment..
Summary "A compelling exploration of the mysteries of environmental toxicity and the community of "sensitives"--people with powerful, puzzling symptoms resulting from exposure to chemicals, fragrances, and cell phone signals, that have no effect on "normals.""-- Provided by publisher.
Subject(S) Environmentally induced diseases -- United States -- Case studies.
Environmental health -- United States -- Case studies.
Environmental toxicology -- United States -- Case studies.
Case studies.
ISBN 9781982128500 (hardcover)
198212850X (hardcover)