Russell, Edmund

Russell, Edmund. (2001). War and nature Fighting humans and insects with chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring. Cambridge Cambridge University Press. 

Edmund P. Russell III. Speaking of Annihilation Mobilizing for War against Human and Insect Enemies, 1914-1945. Journal of American History. 82 (1996) 1505-1529. Source for Farben s discovery of organophosphates and the War Production Board. 

Within weeks, DDT was on the market and used with striking effect. A storm of publicity followed, enthusiastic case reports mixing with sober warnings of the dangers of overuse. In the absence of regulation, the excitement quickly overshadowed the cautions. Edmund Russell, the historian of the development and approval of DDT, describes the aftermath ... 

Lowbury, Edmund J. L. (1992). Special Problems in Hospital Antisepsis. In Principles and Practice of Disinfection, Preservation and Sterilisation, ed. A. D. Russell, W. 

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