Ebook: Dirty Electricity: Electrification and the Diseases of Civilization
Author: Samuel Milham MD MPH
- Tags: Electromagnetic fields, Health aspects, Electromagnetism, Physiological effect, Electric power distribution, Health aspects
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: iUniverse Inc
- City: Bloomington
- Edition: 2nd ed
- Language: English
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When Thomas Edison began wiring New York City with a direct current electricity distribution system in the 1880s, he gave humankind the magic of electric light, heat, and power; in the process, though, he inadvertently opened a Pandora's Box of unimaginable illness and death. Dirty Electricity tells the story of Dr. Samuel Milham, the scientist who first alerted the world about the frightening link between Read more...
Abstract: When Thomas Edison began wiring New York City with a direct current electricity distribution system in the 1880s, he gave humankind the magic of electric light, heat, and power; in the process, though, he inadvertently opened a Pandora's Box of unimaginable illness and death. Dirty Electricity tells the story of Dr. Samuel Milham, the scientist who first alerted the world about the frightening link between occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields and human disease