ENVIRONMENTAL ODYSSEY (cl)University of Washington Press, 1990 - 264 pages |
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... countries who were in- vited to participate in a week - long Clark University centennial celebra- tion symposium ... country and abroad have made it possible for me to continue my life's work . My active retire- ment has meant that the ...
... countries who were in- vited to participate in a week - long Clark University centennial celebra- tion symposium ... country and abroad have made it possible for me to continue my life's work . My active retire- ment has meant that the ...
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... country had not yet emerged from the Great Depression , jobs for young engineers were scarce , and war clouds were beginning to gather in Europe . I was supposed to have prepared for medical school and had originally matriculated as a ...
... country had not yet emerged from the Great Depression , jobs for young engineers were scarce , and war clouds were beginning to gather in Europe . I was supposed to have prepared for medical school and had originally matriculated as a ...
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... country one at a time , usually in order of their age , so that they could earn money not only to bring their younger brothers and sis- ters to America , but also their cousins and other relatives . The first of the three brothers ...
... country one at a time , usually in order of their age , so that they could earn money not only to bring their younger brothers and sis- ters to America , but also their cousins and other relatives . The first of the three brothers ...
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Merril Eisenbud. the meantime , his younger brother had come to this country and eventu- ally became a physician , as did the husbands of two sisters . When I was growing up , I developed great admiration for the indepen- dence ...
Merril Eisenbud. the meantime , his younger brother had come to this country and eventu- ally became a physician , as did the husbands of two sisters . When I was growing up , I developed great admiration for the indepen- dence ...
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... country and abroad . In the process , I was to meet Irma , who has been my lifelong friend and wife of more than fifty years . We raised three sons who gave us three daughters - in - law and eight grandchildren . All because of that ...
... country and abroad . In the process , I was to meet Irma , who has been my lifelong friend and wife of more than fifty years . We raised three sons who gave us three daughters - in - law and eight grandchildren . All because of that ...
Contents
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Industrial Hygiene in the War Industries | 25 |
Atomic Energy Commission Development of the Health and Safety Laboratory | 42 |
Atomic Energy Commission Studies of Radioactive Fallout | 63 |
Atomic Energy Commission From Science to Administration | 104 |
New York University Medical Center | 134 |
Environmental Protection Administrator City of New York | 176 |
Meeting Writing and Advising | 207 |
From the Past to the Present A FiftyFour Year Perspective | 219 |
NOTES | 244 |
INDEX | 252 |
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