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University of Illinois at Chicago. School of Public Health
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Samuel S. Epstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 577
Abstract
Samuel S. Epstein devoted his career to the study and identification of carcinogenic mechanisms in industrial pollutants, pesticides, cosmetics, food, as well as the entire range of environmental contaminants. He used his knowledge and experience to warn the public of risk, to advocate for regulation, to encourage cancer prevention measures, and to serve as an expert witness on the public's behalf on issues of toxic contamination and disease.
Dates:
1933-2007