Toxic exposures: contested illnesses and the environmental health movement

Citizen-science alliances and health social movements: contested illnesses and challenges to the dominant epidemiological paradigm

Breast cancer: a powerful movement and a struggle for science

Asthma, environmental factors, and environmental justice

Gulf War-related illnesses and the hunt for causation: the "stress of war" vs. the "dirty battlefield"

Similarities and differences among asthma, breast cancer, and Gulf War illnesses

The new precautionary approach: a public paradigm in progress

Implications of the contested illnesses perspective

Conclusion: the growing environmental health movement.