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Janette D. Sherman papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2006-016

Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. From 1976-1982 Dr. Sherman served on the advisory board for the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act. She has been an advisor to the National Cancer Institute on breast cancer and to the EPA on pesticides. She is a resource person, advisor, and speaker for universities and health advocacy groups concerning cancer, birth defects, pesticides, and toxic dump sites. Throughout her career Dr. Sherman has served as a medical-legal expert... witness for thousands of individuals harmed by exposure to toxic agents (from http://www.janettesherman.com/author.html). Work includes investigations of chlordane, Dursban, lindane, DDT, PCBS, PBBS, dioxins, tamoxifen, DES, radiation, etc. Also 1 cassette tape of interview conducted May 10, 2006 by Susan Speaker, HMD.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1963-2013

Extent

256.6 Linear Feet

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

Unprocessed collection. Access is restricted. See Reference Librarian for information regarding access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

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Collection Summary

From 1976-1982 Dr. Sherman served on the advisory board for the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act. She has been an advisor to the National Cancer Institute on breast cancer and to the EPA on pesticides. She is a resource person, advisor, and speaker for universities and health advocacy groups concerning cancer, birth defects, pesticides, and toxic dump sites. Throughout her career Dr. Sherman has served as a medical-legal expert witness for thousands... of individuals harmed by exposure to toxic agents (from http://www.janettesherman.com/author.html). Work includes investigations of chlordane, Dursban, lindane, DDT, PCBS, PBBS, dioxins, tamoxifen, DES, radiation, etc.

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