Health and Ecological Effects of Energy Systems: An Overview
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Health and ecological effects of energy systems: an overview.
Years ago, President Truman was briefed by the first chairman ofthe Council on Economic Advisers. Exercising the caution proper to his discipline, the chairman reputedly framed all his remarks in the context of such statements as, "On the one hand, this might happen. But on the other hand, that might happen." After an hour or so of this, following the economist's exit from the Oval Office, Pres...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0091-6765
DOI: 10.2307/3429021