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The PBDEs: An Emerging Environmental Challenge and Another Reason for Breast-Milk Monitoring Programs.
- Source :
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Environmental Health Perspectives . May2000, Vol. 108 Issue 5, p387-392. 6p. 1 Chart, 2 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Reports on the levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in human breast milk and the relevance of breast milk monitoring programs. Usage, occurrence and toxicity of PBDE; Parallels between PBDE and other polyhalogenated persistent organic pollutants; Future environmental challenges posed by PBDE.
- Subjects :
- *POLYBROMINATED biphenyls
*CONTAMINATION of human milk
*PHYSIOLOGY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00916765
- Volume :
- 108
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Environmental Health Perspectives
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 3361977
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.00108387