Pesticides /
by Samantha Beres.
- San Diego : Greenhaven Press, c2002.
- 96 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Critical thinking about environmental issues series .
Foreword. - Introduction. - Ch. 1. Why the controversy oner pesticide use? - Ch. 2. Pesticides and human health. - Ch. 3. Pesticides and agriculture. - Ch. 4. Pesticides and disease. - Ch. 5. The future of pesticides. - Notes. - Glossary. - For further reading. - Works consulted. - Acknowledgments. - Index. - Picture credits. - About the author.
Examines the controversy over the use of pesticides and discusses the effects of this use on agriculture, health,