Thomas Midgley Jr. (English Wikipedia)

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McNeill, J.R. Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World (2001) New York: Norton, xxvi, 421 pp. (as reviewed in the "Journal of Political Ecology". Archived from the original on March 28, 2004. Retrieved October 10, 2009.)

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Laurence Knight (October 12, 2014). "The fatal attraction of lead". BBC News. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
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Jacobson, Mark Z. (2002). Atmospheric pollution : history, science, and regulation. Cambridge University Press. pp. 75–80. ISBN 0521010446.
Sneader, Walter (2005). "Chapter 8: Systematic medicine". Drug discovery: a history. Chichester, England: John Wiley and Sons. pp. 74–87. ISBN 978-0-471-89980-8. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
"Will Award Perkin Medal Jan. 8 to Thomas Midgley, Jr". Refrigerating Engineering. 33 (1): 54. January 1937 – via Google Books.
Golub, Mari S., ed. (2005). "Summary". Metals, fertility, and reproductive toxicity. Boca Raton, Florida: Taylor and Francis. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-415-70040-5.

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"ToxFAQs: CABS/Chemical Agent Briefing Sheet: Lead" (PDF). Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry/Division of Toxicology and Environmental Medicine. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2009.

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Prisco, Jacopo (May 24, 2024). "Once celebrated, an inventor's breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still recovering". cnn.com. Cable News Network. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
Prisco, Jacopo (May 24, 2024). "Once celebrated, an inventor's breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still recovering". CNN. Retrieved May 26, 2024.

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Bellows, Alan (December 8, 2007). "The Ethyl-Poisoned Earth".

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Kovarik, William (2005). "Ethyl-leaded gasoline: How a classic occupational disease became an international public health disaster" (PDF). International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 11 (4): 384–397. doi:10.1179/oeh.2005.11.4.384. PMID 16350473. S2CID 44633845. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
Dapul H, Laraque D (August 2014). "Lead poisoning in children". Advances in Pediatrics. 61 (1): 313–33. doi:10.1016/j.yapd.2014.04.004. PMID 25037135.
Needleman H (2004). "Lead poisoning". Annual Review of Medicine. 55: 209–22. doi:10.1146/annurev.med.55.091902.103653. PMID 14746518.
Needleman, Herbert L.; Gunnoe, Charles; Leviton, Alan; Reed, Robert; Peresie, Henry; Maher, Cornelius; Barrett, Peter (March 29, 1979). "Deficits in Psychologic and Classroom Performance of Children with Elevated Dentine Lead Levels". New England Journal of Medicine. 300 (13): 689–695. doi:10.1056/NEJM197903293001301. PMID 763299. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
Seyferth, Dietmar (December 1, 2003). "The Rise and Fall of Tetraethyllead. 2". Organometallics. 22 (25): 5154–5178. doi:10.1021/om030621b. and (Erratum: doi:10.1021/om0343925)
Midgley, Thomas (August 1, 1925). "Tetraethyl Lead Poison Hazards". Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 17 (8): 827–828. doi:10.1021/ie50188a020. After mixing tetraethyl lead with gasoline, no great precaution need be exercised, the ratio being 1 part tetraethyl lead to 1300 of gasoline. From this point on no health hazards actually exist unless the gasoline is used very abnormally for purposes for which it was not intended.
Midgley, Thomas; Henne, Albert L. (1930). "Organic Fluorides as Refrigerants1". Industrial & Engineering Chemistry. 22 (5): 542. doi:10.1021/ie50245a031.
Thompson, R. J. (1932). "Freon, a Refrigerant". Industrial & Engineering Chemistry. 24 (6): 620–623. doi:10.1021/ie50270a008.
Garrett, Alfred B. (1962). "Freon: Thomas Midgley and Albert L. Henne". Journal of Chemical Education. 39 (7): 361. Bibcode:1962JChEd..39..361G. doi:10.1021/ed039p361.
Andersen, Stephen O.; Halberstadt, Marcel L.; Borgford-Parnell, Nathan (2013). "Stratospheric ozone, global warming, and the principle of unintended consequences—An ongoing science and policy success story". Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. 63 (6): 607–647. Bibcode:2013JAWMA..63..607A. doi:10.1080/10962247.2013.791349. PMID 23858990 – via Taylor & Francis Online. CFCs and HCFCs rapidly replaced other refrigerants in all but applications where companies accepted the increased risk of flammable and toxic refrigerant releases or in applications where the existing technologies were more energy efficient.
Pearce, Fred (June 7, 2017). "Inventor hero was a one-man environmental disaster". New Scientist. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(17)31121-1. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
Hu, Howard (1991). "Knowledge of diagnosis and reproductive history among survivors of childhood plumbism". American Journal of Public Health. 81 (8): 1070–1072. doi:10.2105/AJPH.81.8.1070. PMC 1405695. PMID 1854006.
Mielke, Howard W.; Zahran, Sammy (August 2012). "The urban rise and fall of air lead (Pb) and the latent surge and retreat of societal violence". Environment International. 43: 48–55. Bibcode:2012EnInt..43...48M. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2012.03.005. PMID 22484219. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Nevin, Rick (July 2007). "Understanding international crime trends: The legacy of preschool lead exposure". Environmental Research. 104 (3): 315–336. Bibcode:2007ER....104..315N. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2007.02.008. PMID 17451672. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Taylor, Mark Patrick; Forbes, Miriam K.; Opeskin, Brian; Parr, Nick; Lanphear, Bruce P. (February 16, 2016). "The relationship between atmospheric lead emissions and aggressive crime: an ecological study". Environmental Health. 15 (1): 23. Bibcode:2016EnvHe..15...23T. doi:10.1186/s12940-016-0122-3. PMC 4756504. PMID 26884052.

fi.edu

"Franklin Laureate Database – Edward Longstreth Medal 1925 Laureates". Franklin Institute. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2011.

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Garrett, Alfred B. (1962). "Freon: Thomas Midgley and Albert L. Henne". Journal of Chemical Education. 39 (7): 361. Bibcode:1962JChEd..39..361G. doi:10.1021/ed039p361.
Andersen, Stephen O.; Halberstadt, Marcel L.; Borgford-Parnell, Nathan (2013). "Stratospheric ozone, global warming, and the principle of unintended consequences—An ongoing science and policy success story". Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. 63 (6): 607–647. Bibcode:2013JAWMA..63..607A. doi:10.1080/10962247.2013.791349. PMID 23858990 – via Taylor & Francis Online. CFCs and HCFCs rapidly replaced other refrigerants in all but applications where companies accepted the increased risk of flammable and toxic refrigerant releases or in applications where the existing technologies were more energy efficient.
Mielke, Howard W.; Zahran, Sammy (August 2012). "The urban rise and fall of air lead (Pb) and the latent surge and retreat of societal violence". Environment International. 43: 48–55. Bibcode:2012EnInt..43...48M. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2012.03.005. PMID 22484219. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Nevin, Rick (July 2007). "Understanding international crime trends: The legacy of preschool lead exposure". Environmental Research. 104 (3): 315–336. Bibcode:2007ER....104..315N. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2007.02.008. PMID 17451672. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Taylor, Mark Patrick; Forbes, Miriam K.; Opeskin, Brian; Parr, Nick; Lanphear, Bruce P. (February 16, 2016). "The relationship between atmospheric lead emissions and aggressive crime: an ecological study". Environmental Health. 15 (1): 23. Bibcode:2016EnvHe..15...23T. doi:10.1186/s12940-016-0122-3. PMC 4756504. PMID 26884052.

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Giunta, Carmen (2006). "Thomas Midgley, Jr., and The Invention of Chlorofluorocarbon Refrigerants: It Ain't Necessarily So" (PDF). Bulletin for the History of Chemistry. 31 (2): 66–74. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2023.

imdb.com

"Midge". IMDb.com. IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved May 27, 2024.

invent.org

"Thomas Midgley, Jr". invent.org. National Inventors Hall of Fame. May 17, 2023.

motherjones.com

Drum, Kevin (February 2013). "Lead: America's Real Criminal Element". Mother Jones.

nasonline.org

Kettering, Charles F. "Thomas Midgley Jr. 1889–1944" (PDF). Biographical Memoirs. 24. National Academy of Sciences: 359–380.

nejm.org

Needleman, Herbert L.; Gunnoe, Charles; Leviton, Alan; Reed, Robert; Peresie, Henry; Maher, Cornelius; Barrett, Peter (March 29, 1979). "Deficits in Psychologic and Classroom Performance of Children with Elevated Dentine Lead Levels". New England Journal of Medicine. 300 (13): 689–695. doi:10.1056/NEJM197903293001301. PMID 763299. Retrieved November 17, 2020.

newscientist.com

Pearce, Fred (June 7, 2017). "Inventor hero was a one-man environmental disaster". New Scientist. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(17)31121-1. Retrieved April 25, 2022.

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"Midgley's Death Termed Suicide". Dayton Herald (Ohio). November 10, 1944. p. 28. Retrieved May 26, 2024.

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Kovarik, William (2005). "Ethyl-leaded gasoline: How a classic occupational disease became an international public health disaster" (PDF). International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 11 (4): 384–397. doi:10.1179/oeh.2005.11.4.384. PMID 16350473. S2CID 44633845. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
Dapul H, Laraque D (August 2014). "Lead poisoning in children". Advances in Pediatrics. 61 (1): 313–33. doi:10.1016/j.yapd.2014.04.004. PMID 25037135.
Needleman H (2004). "Lead poisoning". Annual Review of Medicine. 55: 209–22. doi:10.1146/annurev.med.55.091902.103653. PMID 14746518.
Needleman, Herbert L.; Gunnoe, Charles; Leviton, Alan; Reed, Robert; Peresie, Henry; Maher, Cornelius; Barrett, Peter (March 29, 1979). "Deficits in Psychologic and Classroom Performance of Children with Elevated Dentine Lead Levels". New England Journal of Medicine. 300 (13): 689–695. doi:10.1056/NEJM197903293001301. PMID 763299. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
Andersen, Stephen O.; Halberstadt, Marcel L.; Borgford-Parnell, Nathan (2013). "Stratospheric ozone, global warming, and the principle of unintended consequences—An ongoing science and policy success story". Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. 63 (6): 607–647. Bibcode:2013JAWMA..63..607A. doi:10.1080/10962247.2013.791349. PMID 23858990 – via Taylor & Francis Online. CFCs and HCFCs rapidly replaced other refrigerants in all but applications where companies accepted the increased risk of flammable and toxic refrigerant releases or in applications where the existing technologies were more energy efficient.
Hu, Howard (1991). "Knowledge of diagnosis and reproductive history among survivors of childhood plumbism". American Journal of Public Health. 81 (8): 1070–1072. doi:10.2105/AJPH.81.8.1070. PMC 1405695. PMID 1854006.
Mielke, Howard W.; Zahran, Sammy (August 2012). "The urban rise and fall of air lead (Pb) and the latent surge and retreat of societal violence". Environment International. 43: 48–55. Bibcode:2012EnInt..43...48M. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2012.03.005. PMID 22484219. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Nevin, Rick (July 2007). "Understanding international crime trends: The legacy of preschool lead exposure". Environmental Research. 104 (3): 315–336. Bibcode:2007ER....104..315N. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2007.02.008. PMID 17451672. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Taylor, Mark Patrick; Forbes, Miriam K.; Opeskin, Brian; Parr, Nick; Lanphear, Bruce P. (February 16, 2016). "The relationship between atmospheric lead emissions and aggressive crime: an ecological study". Environmental Health. 15 (1): 23. Bibcode:2016EnvHe..15...23T. doi:10.1186/s12940-016-0122-3. PMC 4756504. PMID 26884052.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Hu, Howard (1991). "Knowledge of diagnosis and reproductive history among survivors of childhood plumbism". American Journal of Public Health. 81 (8): 1070–1072. doi:10.2105/AJPH.81.8.1070. PMC 1405695. PMID 1854006.
Taylor, Mark Patrick; Forbes, Miriam K.; Opeskin, Brian; Parr, Nick; Lanphear, Bruce P. (February 16, 2016). "The relationship between atmospheric lead emissions and aggressive crime: an ecological study". Environmental Health. 15 (1): 23. Bibcode:2016EnvHe..15...23T. doi:10.1186/s12940-016-0122-3. PMC 4756504. PMID 26884052.

nytimes.com

Brody, Jane E. (February 7, 1996). "Aggressiveness and delinquency in boys is linked to lead in bones". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 25, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
Hoffman, Jascha (October 21, 2007). "Clean Air Act: Criminal Element". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012.
Johnson, Steven (March 15, 2023). "The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.

pbs.org

The Poisoner's Handbook Archived December 27, 2016, at the Wayback Machine American Experience at 51:48 January 2014

sciencedirect.com

Mielke, Howard W.; Zahran, Sammy (August 2012). "The urban rise and fall of air lead (Pb) and the latent surge and retreat of societal violence". Environment International. 43: 48–55. Bibcode:2012EnInt..43...48M. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2012.03.005. PMID 22484219. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Nevin, Rick (July 2007). "Understanding international crime trends: The legacy of preschool lead exposure". Environmental Research. 104 (3): 315–336. Bibcode:2007ER....104..315N. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2007.02.008. PMID 17451672. Retrieved April 22, 2022.

semanticscholar.org

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Kovarik, William (2005). "Ethyl-leaded gasoline: How a classic occupational disease became an international public health disaster" (PDF). International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 11 (4): 384–397. doi:10.1179/oeh.2005.11.4.384. PMID 16350473. S2CID 44633845. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.

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Kovarik, William (2005). "Ethyl-leaded gasoline: How a classic occupational disease became an international public health disaster" (PDF). International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 11 (4): 384–397. doi:10.1179/oeh.2005.11.4.384. PMID 16350473. S2CID 44633845. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.

thenation.com

Kitman, Jamie Lincoln (March 2, 2000), "The Secret History of Lead", The Nation, ISSN 0027-8378, retrieved October 19, 2024

time.com

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Gentilviso, Chris (May 27, 2010). "The 50 Worst Inventions: Leaded Gasoline". Time. Retrieved February 1, 2018.

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"Franklin Laureate Database – Edward Longstreth Medal 1925 Laureates". Franklin Institute. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2011.
Kovarik, William (2005). "Ethyl-leaded gasoline: How a classic occupational disease became an international public health disaster" (PDF). International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. 11 (4): 384–397. doi:10.1179/oeh.2005.11.4.384. PMID 16350473. S2CID 44633845. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
The Poisoner's Handbook Archived December 27, 2016, at the Wayback Machine American Experience at 51:48 January 2014
The Priestley Medalists, 1923-2008 – American Chemical Society
Milestones, Nov. 13, 1944 Time, November 13, 1944.
Giunta, Carmen (2006). "Thomas Midgley, Jr., and The Invention of Chlorofluorocarbon Refrigerants: It Ain't Necessarily So" (PDF). Bulletin for the History of Chemistry. 31 (2): 66–74. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
McNeill, J.R. Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World (2001) New York: Norton, xxvi, 421 pp. (as reviewed in the "Journal of Political Ecology". Archived from the original on March 28, 2004. Retrieved October 10, 2009.)
"ToxFAQs: CABS/Chemical Agent Briefing Sheet: Lead" (PDF). Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry/Division of Toxicology and Environmental Medicine. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2009.
Brody, Jane E. (February 7, 1996). "Aggressiveness and delinquency in boys is linked to lead in bones". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 25, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
Hoffman, Jascha (October 21, 2007). "Clean Air Act: Criminal Element". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012.
Johnson, Steven (March 15, 2023). "The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.

worldcat.org

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Kitman, Jamie Lincoln (March 2, 2000), "The Secret History of Lead", The Nation, ISSN 0027-8378, retrieved October 19, 2024
Johnson, Steven (March 15, 2023). "The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.