Bynum Cancer Rate (Long Version)

Title:: Bynum Cancer Rate (Long Version)
Description:: In the 1980s, Bynum, a town in Chatham County, N.C., experienced high cancer mortality rates that some believed to be related to the water quality of the nearby Haw River. Tom Glendenning, cofounder of the Haw River Assembly, and epidemiologist Carl Shy of UNC-Chapel Hill discuss the public health crisis, including the role of textile mill runoff.
Production company:: WUNC (Radio station : Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Interviewee:: Shy, Carl M. (Carl Michael), 1931-
Interviewee:: Glendenning, Tom
Interviewer:: Dalzell, John
Date:: February 3, 1987
Format:: Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Genre:: News Report
Location:: North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC
Collection (local):: American Archive of Public Broadcasting Collection
Series:: North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC
Subjects:: News
Local Communities
North Carolina--Environmental conditions
Extent:: 00:24:55.776
Link to Item:: https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-a756574fc63
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