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Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 453

Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment

Some investigators have hypothesized that estrogens and other hormonally active agents found in the environment might be involved in breast cancer increases and sperm count declines in humans as well as deformities and reproductive problems seen in wildlife. This book looks in detail at the science behind the ominous prospect of "estrogen mimics" threatening health and well-being, from the level of ecosystems and populations to individual people and animals. The committee identifies research needs and offers specific recommendations to decisionmakers. This authoritative volume: Critically evaluates the literature on hormonally active agents in the environment and identifies known and suspect...

Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 453

Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment

Some investigators have hypothesized that estrogens and other hormonally active agents found in the environment might be involved in breast cancer increases and sperm count declines in humans as well as deformities and reproductive problems seen in wildlife. This book looks in detail at the science behind the ominous prospect of "estrogen mimics" threatening health and well-being, from the level of ecosystems and populations to individual people and animals. The committee identifies research needs and offers specific recommendations to decision-makers. This authoritative volume: Critically evaluates the literature on hormonally active agents in the environment and identifies known and suspec...

Childhood Leukemia Clusters in Fallon, NV
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 606

Childhood Leukemia Clusters in Fallon, NV

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Is It Safe?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 326

Is It Safe?

We are all just a little bit plastic. Traces of bisphenol A or BPA, a chemical used in plastics production, are widely detected in our bodies and environment. Is this chemical, and its presence in the human body, safe? What is meant by safety? Who defines it, and according to what information? Is It Safe? narrates how the meaning of the safety of industrial chemicals has been historically produced by breakthroughs in environmental health research, which in turn trigger contests among trade associations, lawyers, politicians, and citizen activists to set new regulatory standards. Drawing on archival research and extensive interviews, author Sarah Vogel explores the roots of the contemporary d...

Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1490

Environmental Health Perspectives

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Water-resources Investigations Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 452

Water-resources Investigations Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Risk Assessment for Chemicals in Drinking Water
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Risk Assessment for Chemicals in Drinking Water

A comprehensive reference on state-of-the-art risk assessment methodologies for drinking water Risk Assessment for Chemicals in Drinking Water discusses the major steps and goals in risk assessments and suggests ways to improve the methodologies and accuracy, while consolidating up-to-date information on the current principles and practices in one authoritative reference. After an enlightening overview of risk assessment practices and regulatory guidelines, it: Includes descriptions of the use of variability analysis, exposure analysis, physiologically based pharmacokinetics, and modeling for both cancer and non-cancer endpoints Describes the practices of major organizations, including the U...

Public Health Reports
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 802

Public Health Reports

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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