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Cosecha Dolorosa- Parte II Mezcladores, Cargadores, Aplicadores

Author: Moses, Marion
Date Published: 1992


Second part of series in Spanish which explains pesticide health hazards and safety. In the video, farm workers and their families tell their own stories of pesticide-related health problems, such as serious poisoning, death, childhood cancer, birth defects, and brain damage. The video describes how pesticides enter the body, the symptoms of poisoning, ways to minimize exposure, and includes interviews with union leaders, physicians, and a lawyer advocating changes in pesticide laws and usage needed to protect farm workers. Also available in English under the name Harvest of Sorrow. Available in both VHS and DVD format.

Price: loan
Number of Pages: 0