Historical Events >1930's-“ginger jake paralysis”- during prohibition,alcoholic Jamaican ginger >1962-“Silent Spring”by Rachel Carson exposed the hazards of DDT 1975-Works made ill from Kepone manufacture in Hopewell,Virginia A Small Dose of Toxicology A Small Dose of Pesticide-2/29/04 A Small Dose of Toxicology A Small Dose of Pesticide – 2/29/04 ➢ 1930’s – “ginger jake paralysis” – during prohibition, alcoholic Jamaican ginger ➢ 1962 – “Silent Spring” by Rachel Carson exposed the hazards of DDT ➢ 1975 – Works made ill from Kepone manufacture in Hopewell, Virginia Historical Events