SOCIOL 3GG3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Palpitations, Bloating, Environmental Crime
13 Apr 2017
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World war ii widespread production of chemicals designed not only to eliminate human beings (jews, gypsy"s, etc. ) but lots of experimentations done to get rid of insects: agriculture took a shift to industrialization. Mass production of food relatively new in our history: wwii makes the beginning of that chapter, could not facilitate mass production because insects we"re a problem. Parallel rationale jews & gypsy"s seen as toxins to society that must be irradiated: see insects in the same way. Chlorinated hydrocarbons ddt initially used to tackle insects: humans also sprayed with ddt for lice, very harmful effects. Stores & collects in our bodies fatty organs (liver, thyroid) Organs that are suppose to filter our bodies & regulating our hormones. If these organs are thrown out of whack you can begin to loose weight, gain weight, acne problems, bad periods, mood swings, etc. Liver cleans your blood, filters toxins, regulates fluidity.
