Janette Dexter Sherman was a physician, toxicologist, author, and activist in the U.S. She researched pesticides, nuclear radiation, birth defects, breast cancer, and illnesses caused by toxins in homes and was a pioneer in the field of occupational and environmental health. Sherman was an expert witness or consultant in 5,000 workers' compensation cases about deadly chemicals, contaminated water, and toxic pesticides.
Janette Sherman, American physician, author, and pioneer in occupational and environmental health (died 2019)
On July 10, in the year 1930, Janette Sherman, American physician, author, and pioneer in occupational and environmental health (died 2019). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of July 10, a notable event in this corner of history.
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- This event took place on July 10, 1930 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 5 April 2026.
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