Michigan State University associate professor and Public health advocate Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha talks about the Flint water crisis
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, pediatrician and associate professor of Human Medicine at Michigan State University and the public health advocate whose research exposed the Flint, MI water crisis, talks about her book, "What the eyes don't see." Hanna-Attisha discusses the history of Flint, how the city got into such a dire financial situation and why she started to investigate the possible lead contamination of Flint's drinking water. She also describes her fight against the State of Michigan's efforts to discredit her research on lead contamination in Flint and its effects on the city's children. She answers questions from the audience.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2019-02-26
- Speakers
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Hanna-Attisha, Mona
- Recordist
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Vincent Voice Library
- Sponsors
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Citizen Scholars (Program)
- Subjects
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Hanna-Attisha, Mona
Crisis management in government
Drinking water--Lead content
Finance, Public
Michigan
Michigan--Flint
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 01:21:42
- Venue Note
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Broadcast 2019 February 26
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 43771
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b13079086
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