Minamata"The story of the poisoning of a city, and of the people who choose to carry the burden of courage"--Jacket subtitle. |
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Page 180
... cats but even some pigs and dogs went mad and died . The cats ' " dancing disease " -called so by the local inhabitants - was particularly strik- ing . Cats would stagger about as though drunk , salivating ; convulsions would suddenly ...
... cats but even some pigs and dogs went mad and died . The cats ' " dancing disease " -called so by the local inhabitants - was particularly strik- ing . Cats would stagger about as though drunk , salivating ; convulsions would suddenly ...
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... cats , and since their cause was un- known , the local people immediately labeled the outbreak the " cats ' dancing disease " or the " strange disease ! ' An immediate investigation by the Chisso factory hospital , the Public Health ...
... cats , and since their cause was un- known , the local people immediately labeled the outbreak the " cats ' dancing disease " or the " strange disease ! ' An immediate investigation by the Chisso factory hospital , the Public Health ...
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... cats affected with Minamata Dis- ease after eating the fish and shellfish of Minamata Bay . The university ... cats in the area spontaneously af- fected by Minamata Disease and those cats experimentally affected by feeding fish and ...
... cats affected with Minamata Dis- ease after eating the fish and shellfish of Minamata Bay . The university ... cats in the area spontaneously af- fected by Minamata Disease and those cats experimentally affected by feeding fish and ...
Contents
The Strange Disease | 11 |
Circles of Life | 46 |
Of Human Destruction | 56 |
Copyright | |
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