Losing our minds : how environmental pollution impairs human intelligence and mental health /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Demeneix, Barbara
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: [2014]
©2014
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=6c47c4a202544c8ba0c383e33adbd625
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxiii, 284 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199917525
Index Number: RC455
CLC: R749-05
Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- 1. Chemical Pollution and IQ Loss in Children: Learning from the Past -- 2. Thyroid Hormone, Iodine, Selenium, and Mercury -- 3. Thyroid Hormone and Brain Development: Bridging Environment to Gene Expression -- 4. Thyroid Hormone Signalling as a Target of Multiple Pollutants -- 5. Examples of Chemical Pollution Targeting Thyroid Hormone Action -- 6. Mixtures and Low Doses: The Complexity of Risk Assessment -- 7. Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Congenital Hypothyroidism: The Case for Gene x Environment Interactions -- 8. What Can Be Done by Individuals, Associations and Governments: Time to End the Pied Piper Scenario.