Fracking, the Environment, and Health

2013/05/24 by Ruth McDermott‐Levy, Nina M Kaktins, Barbara Sattler · 2 citations
Health Professions · #Health and Conflict Studies

paper · doi:10.1097/01.naj.0000431272.83277.f4

openalex publication_date 2013/05/24 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Abstract

In Brief New energy practices may threaten public health. Why nurses should be aware of the environmental and public health hazards caused by fracking.

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