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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
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections