Bitter Sea: The Human Cost of Minamata Disease
by Akio Mishima, Lester R. Brown
Category: Health & Fitness

Tells the story of Michiko Shirashi and her struggle with the Japanese government to get justice for the people affected with a fatal nervous system disease named Minamata, after the chemical manufacturer Chisso Corp. denied respsoniblily for causing thefatal mercury poisoning when they released effluent into the water supply.