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PESTICIDE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN RESOURCES____
Citizen's and municipality's comprehensive Pesticide Reduction Resource Guide
Referenced text brochure "Healthy Lawns and Landscapes"
Boards of Health letters
Wellesley Pesticide Awareness Campaign news articles
BOOKS____________________________________________
Living Downstream, by Sandra Steingraber
Our Stolen Future, Colborn, Dumanoski, Myers, Plume Press
Tiny Game Hunting, by Klein and Wenner, Univ. California Press, 2001
Common Sense Pest Control by W. Olkowski, S. Daar, and H. Olkowski, (Taunton Press)
Building a Healthy Lawn by Stuart Franklin (Garden Way Publishing)
Start with the Soil by Grace Gershuny, (Rodale Press)
The Chemical Free Lawn by Warren Schultz (Rodale Press)
Weeds & What They Tell by Ehrenfried E. Pfeiffer (Rodale Press)
Handbook of Successful Ecological Lawn Care by Paul Sachs of North Country Organics
The Wild Lawn Handbook: Alternatives to the Traditional Front Lawn, by Stevie Daniels
REFERENCES______________________________________
[1] Pet Dogs Get Cancer From Weed Killers, Rachel's Environmental Weekly #250, 1991
[2] Pesticides and Childhood Cancer, Environmental Health Perspectives, Environmental Health Perspectives 106, Supplement 3, June 1998
[3] Case-control study of canine malignant lymphoma: positive association with dog owner's use of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicides, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, Vol 83, 1226-1231
(4) "Drug Free Lawn" publication, American Cancer Society, 101 John James Audubon Pkwy, Amherst, NY, 14228, (716) 689-6981
(5) "Childhood leukemia and parents' occupational and home exposure", Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Lowengart et al., 1987, 79: 39-46
(6) Biological Monitoring Survey of Organophosphorus Pesticide Exposure among Pre-school Children in the Seattle Metropolitan Area, Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 109, Number 3, March 2001
(7) Known Human Carcinogens, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Toxicology Program
(8) Pesticide Exposure May Increase Kids' Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma,December 5, 2000 (American Cancer Society NewsToday)
(9) National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals, Center for Disease Control, March 21, 2001
(10) Pandora's Poison: On Chlorine, Health, and a New Environmental Strategy, Nature 406, 17 - 18 (2000), book review.
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