Description |
xx, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prologue -- Lead and the roots of environmental controversies -- Mercury : not just another fish story -- PCBs : another global pollutant -- Neurotoxins influence neurodevelopment : organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides -- Noise : a barrier to children's learning -- It isn't fair : environmental pollution disasters and community relocations -- The best science, values, and the precautionary principle to protect children -- Protect your family, protect our planet -- Afterword: A few remarks on global warming -- Appendix: Understanding two important statistical concepts. |
Subject |
Pediatric toxicology.
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Pediatric toxicology. |
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Environmental toxicology.
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Environmental toxicology. |
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Pollution -- Psychological aspects.
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Pollution -- Psychological aspects. |
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Pollution. |
ISBN |
9780195386660 paperback alkaline paper |
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0195386663 paperback alkaline paper |
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