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Manning, Pat; Newman, Alan R. – School Library Journal, 1986
Discusses the problem of serious dangers in current and backlist chemistry experiment books. Discarding of older books and careful evaluation of the dangers inherent in newer books are recommended. Safe alternatives are suggested, including some criteria for evaluating dangers, and a safer approach used by a current author. (EM)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers