When Technology Wounds
When Technology Wounds / Chellis Glendinning| hosted by Leslie Baer-Brown. - SERIES: Earthwatch| no. 60 - Series which explores environmental problems and solutions from around the world. - CONTENT: Author Chellis Glendinning discusses how technological developments have human cost. New machines, chemicals and technologies are seen as the primary means to improve the human condition, buth they often do people harm. New pesticides, herbicides, radiation proceedures, artifical hormones, food additives, toxic waste and more have led to 33% cancer rate among Americans (up from only 3% at the turn of the century). - BROADCAST: Satellite, 13 Aug 1992.