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Dioxins and health including other persistent organic pollutants and endocrine disruptors /

Explores the latest science on dioxins and other POPs, and their impact on human healthNow in its third edition, Dioxins and Health is the most respected reference of its kind, presenting the latest scientific findings on dioxins, dibenzofurans, polychlorinated biphenyls and related compounds, and t...

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Group Author: Schecter, Arnold
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 3rd ed.
Subjects:
Dioxins > Toxicology
MEDICAL / Toxicology
Dioxins > toxicity
Environmental Pollutants > toxicity
Dioxins
Medicine
Health
Social Science
Electronic books
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118184141
Summary: Explores the latest science on dioxins and other POPs, and their impact on human healthNow in its third edition, Dioxins and Health is the most respected reference of its kind, presenting the latest scientific findings on dioxins, dibenzofurans, polychlorinated biphenyls and related compounds, and their impact on human health. The book fully examines the many toxicological effects--including immunological, neurological, developmental, dermatological, and cardiological--these chemicals have on health. This Third Edition has been greatly expanded with the latest research findings on dioxins an
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxix, 644 p.) : ill.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118184141 (electronic bk.)
1118184149 (electronic bk.)
9781118184172 (electronic bk.)
1118184173 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RA1242
CLC: R996.2
Contents: Persistent organic pollutants : an overview / Daniele Wikoff, Lauren Fitzgerald, Linda Birnbaum Toxic equivalency factors (TEFS) for dioxin and related compounds / Michael DeVito Historic and newer persistent organic pollutants (POPS) in U.S. food / Janice Huwe -- Flame retardants : PBDES and their replacements / Thomas Webster, Heather Stapleton -- Pharmacokinetics of TCDD and related compounds / James Olson -- Immunomodulation by persistent organic pollutants / Robert Luebke ... [et al.] -- Developmental neurotoxicity of dioxins / G. Jean Harry, Pamela J. Lein -- Epidemiological evidence o

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