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Authors :
Birnbaum, Linda S.
Slezak, Brian P.
Source :
Environmental Health Perspectives. Jan1999, Vol. 107 Issue 1, p1. 1p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Investigates the exposure and health effects in children whose mothers were exposed to dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in The Netherlands. Exposure of children through breast milk; Development effects on neurobehavioral, hormonal and immunological areas; Decrease in circulating neuro-optimality and circulating thyroxine levels.

Subjects

Subjects :
*DIOXINS
*POLYCHLORINATED biphenyls
*INFANT development
*MATERNAL-fetal exchange
*CONTAMINATION of human milk
*PHYSIOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00916765
Volume :
107
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Environmental Health Perspectives
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1720787

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