The Case Against Fluoride: How Hazardous Waste Ended Up in Our Drinking Water and the Bad Science and Powerful Politics That Keep It There

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The Case Against Fluoride: How Hazardous Waste Ended Up in Our Drinking Water and the Bad Science and Powerful Politics That Keep It There.

Author(s): CONNETT, Paul, PhD; BECK, James, MD, PhD; MICKLEM, H. S., DPhil
Edition: 1
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company
Year: 2010

Language: English
Commentary: covers 300dpi, remainder 600 dpi, page images.
City: White River Junction, VT 05001
Tags: ADA, Alcoa, aluminum, big pharma, Christopher Bryson, calcium fluoride, cancer, CDC, Cold War, dental caries, CIA, Donora, endocrine, environmentalism, Flexner Report, fluoridation, fluorine, fluorosis, hexafluorosilicic acid, human experimentation, IQ, Manhattan Project, mass medication, media capture, Mellon Institute, Money Power, neurotoxicity, Nuremberg Code, osteosarcoma, pacification, pollution, regulatory capture, Rockefeller, sodium fluoride, Teflon, tooth decay, toxicology, uranium

The Case against Fluoride - Front Cover
Advance Praise for
'The Case Against Fluoride'
Title Page
Printer's Imprint
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Abbreviations
PART ONE: Ethical and General Arguments against Fluoridation
1. Poor Medical Practice
2. An Inappropriate and Inefficient Practice
3. The Chemicals Used
4. Who Is in Charge?
5. An Experimental Program
PART TWO: The Evidence That Fluoridation Is Ineffective
6. Fluoridation and Tooth Decay
7. The Early Evidence Reexamined
8. Key Modern Studies
PART THREE: The Great Fluoridation Gamble
9. The Great Fluoridation Gamble, 1930–1950
10. The Great Fluoridation Gamble, 1950–
PART FOUR: The Evidence of Harm
11. Dental Fluorosis
12. Fluoride’s Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physiology
13. Fluoride Poisoning of Humans: Early Reversible Effects
14. The 2006 National Research Council Report
15. Fluoride and the Brain
16. Fluoride and the Endocrine System
17. Fluoride and Bone
18. Fluoride and Osteosarcoma
19. Fluoride and the Kidneys, and Other Health Issues
PART FIVE: Margin of Safety and the Precautionary Principle
20. Margin of Safety
21. The Precautionary Principle
PART SIX: The Promoters and the Techniques of Promotion
22. Weak and Inadequate Science
23. Promoters’ Strategies and Tactics
24. Self-Serving Governmental Reviews
25. A Response to Pro-Fluoridation Claims
26. The Promoters’ Motivations
Review and Conclusion
Appendix 1: Fluoride and the Brain
Appendix 2: Fluoride and Bone
Endnotes
About the Authors
Index
Publisher's Press Notices
Rear Cover