That We May LiveProvides a counter argument to "Silent Spring" in this study into the effects, uses, control and research of agricultural pesticides. The author takes the position that it is necessary to protect against insect borne diseases and that there is a need for a bountiful supply of good food. |
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Introduction | 1 |
New Weapons in an Ancient War | 15 |
Good Health and a Full Larder | 43 |
Copyright | |
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