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Generations at risk : reproductive health and the environment /

Други автори: Schettler, Ted.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ℗♭1999.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Generations at risk.
Съдържание:
  • Understanding and Using the Science: Reproductive Physiology and Toxicology
  • Reproductive and Developmental Physiology
  • Hormones
  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal system
  • The ovaries
  • The testes
  • Normal fetal development
  • How toxicants can affect reproduction and development
  • Principles of abnormal development
  • The Role of Science in Public Health Decisions
  • The scientific method and the issue of proof
  • Animal toxicology
  • Epidemiology
  • Quantitative risk assessment
  • Reexamining scientific tools
  • Reproductive and Developmental Effects of Selected Substances and Human Exposures
  • Metals
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Cadmium
  • Arsenic
  • Manganese
  • Organic Solvents
  • Reproductive and developmental effects in humans
  • Solvent profiles
  • Pesticides
  • Active ingredients and "inerts"
  • Pesticides fate and transport
  • Exposure to pesticides
  • Reproductive and developmental toxicity of pesticides
  • Pesticide profiles
  • Endocrine Disruptors
  • Mechanisms of action
  • Health effects of endocrine disruptors
  • Endocrine disruptor profiles
  • Human Exposures to Reproductive Toxicants
  • Data sources relevant to human exposure
  • Data relevant to human exposure to reproductive toxicants
  • The relevance of exposure information
  • A Guide to Investigating Environmental Threats to Reproduction
  • The Regulation of Hazardous Chemicals and Your Right to Know
  • Regulatory responsibility
  • Informed consent and the right-to-know
  • Twentieth-century seminal events relating to toxic chemicals.