Dioxins and health including other persistent organic pollutants and endocrine disruptors / edited by Arnold Schecter.

Other author Schecter, Arnold.
Format Electronic
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons,
Descriptionxxix, 644 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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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 on the health effects of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) / Kyle Steenland, Tony Fletcher, David Savitz -- Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans / Kurunthachalam Kannan, Chunyang Liao, Hyo-Bang Moon -- Epidemiological studies on cancer and exposure to dioxin and related compounds / Lennart Hardell, Mikeal Eriksson -- Reproductive and developmental epidemiology of dioxins -- Anne Sweeney ... [et al.] -- Bisphenol A / Thaddeus Shug ... [et al.] -- Phthalates : human exposure and related health effects / John D. Meeker, Kelly K. Ferguson -- The seveso accident / Angela Cecilia Pesatori, Pier Alberto Bertazzi -- Agent orange : long term health and environmental impact in Vietnam / Susan Hammond, Arnold Schecter -- The yusho and yucheng rice oil poisoning incidents / Yoshito Masuda, Arnold Schecter -- The Binghamtom New York electrical transformer fire incident of 1981 / Nancy Kim, Arnold Schecter -- The Yushchenko dioxin poisoning : chronology and pharmacokinetics / John Jake Ryan -- Human health risk assessment of POPS / David Szabo, Anne E. Loccisano.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011033613
ISBN9780470605295 (cloth)

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