Wildlife and endocrine disrupters: Requirements for hazard identification

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 127-135

  Campbell, Pamela M ^a,b   Hutchinson, Thomas H ^a,c  

^a European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals   (Belgium)

^b Professional and Regulatory Services   (Belgium)

^c ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruption; Hazard identification; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEX DETERMINATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WILDLIFE;

EID: 0031974387     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<0127:WAEDRF>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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