1, 1, 1-Trichloro-2, 2-bis (p-Chlorophenyl)-Ethane (DDT) and Reduced Bone Mineral Density

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 177-180

  Beard, John ^a,b   Jong, Kathy ^a   Marshall, Sonya ^b   Newton, Robert ^b   Triplett mcbride, Travis ^b   Humphries, Brendan ^b   Bronks, Roger ^b  

^a Southern Cross Institute of Health Research   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; ANTIANDROGEN; PESTICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033922471     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039890009603403     Document Type: Article

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