Beyond the Dirty Dozen.
by SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 59Environment. Publisher: Canada and the World Backgrounder, 2002ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Chemicals -- Physiological effect | Environmental toxicology | Hazardous wastes | Health risk assessment | Pesticides | Poisons | Pollution -- Physiological effect | Polychlorinated biphenyls | Radioactive wastesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Twelve chemicals, known to cause severe health problems in humans, are closely controlled or even banned completely, but there are still tens of thousands of other artificial substances that are a byproduct of our industrial society about which very little is known." (CANADA AND THE WORLDBACKGROUNDER) This article reviews toxic chemicals and evaluates the health risks they pose for humans.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: Beyond the Dirty Dozen, Sept. 2002; pp. 24-29.
"Twelve chemicals, known to cause severe health problems in humans, are closely controlled or even banned completely, but there are still tens of thousands of other artificial substances that are a byproduct of our industrial society about which very little is known." (CANADA AND THE WORLDBACKGROUNDER) This article reviews toxic chemicals and evaluates the health risks they pose for humans.
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