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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities--A Survivor's Guide    by Suni Rose
Price: $12.99 USD. 42330 words. Published on October 24, 2010. .

While working at her job in a medical lab, the author is exposed to formaldehyde gas. As a result she develops multiple chemical sensitivities. She discovers this illness is unrecognized by standard medicine. Bent on reclaiming her health and her sanity, she starts a holistic healing journey and succeeds in her attempt. This book is a priceless reference manual for anyone suffering from MCS.
The Cosmetic Chemicals Guide    by Tamara Laschinsky
Price: $2.95 USD. 9510 words. Published on January 6, 2011. .

Toxic chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products is a growing concern among parents and medical practitioners. Most commercial products contain a variety of toxic chemicals that have both short and long-term health risks. The Cosmetic Chemicals Guide provides an overview of the most common chemicals found in everyday products and helps consumers identify them when reading product labels.
Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracturing: Cancer and Health Risks from Underground Injection Natural Gas Production, Marcellus Shale Gas Fracking and Hydrofrac - House Committee Report    by Progressive Management
Price: $6.99 USD. 9480 words. Published on April 26, 2011. .

Investigators with the House Committee on Energy and Commerce have discovered that oil and gas service companies conducting hydraulic fracturing for shale gas production used 2500 fracturing products containing 750 chemicals, some of which are toxic and carcinogenic. This report lists every chemical disclosed by the industry, and reveals that some remain proprietary and cannot be identified.
Risks and Rewards: The Controversy About Shale Gas Production and Hydraulic Fracturing, Ground Water Pollution, Toxic and Carcinogenic Chemical Dangers, Marcellus Shale, Hydrofrac and Fracking    by Progressive Management
Price: $12.99 USD. 203930 words. Published on April 27, 2011. .

This comprehensive guide provides authoritative information about the risks posed by shale gas production and hydraulic fracturing. Toxic and carcinogenic chemicals used by companies producing shale gas may pose a threat to ground water supplies. Extensive coverage of all aspects of the controversy includes Congressional reports and Energy Department documents.
21st Century FEMA Study Course: An Introduction to Hazardous Materials (IS-5.a) - Government Roles, Toxic Chemicals as WMD, Materials Safety Data Sheet, Regulations, Human Health    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 127750 words. Published on June 15, 2011. .

This vital Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) is intended to provide a general introduction to hazardous materials that can serve as a foundation for more specific studies in the future.
Revolutionary Change: An Expatriate View    by Dr Stuart Jeanne  Bramhall
Price: $5.99 USD. 81240 words. Published on August 23, 2011. .

A collection of published essays on political change. It discusses my reasons for leaving the US and political and social features that make New Zealand uniquely different from my native country. It goes on to explore the train wreck global capitalism has imposed on the planet, the phenomenon of psychological oppression, and the role of the corporate media in preserving the status quo.