Acute hazards to young children from residential pesticide exposures

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 971-973

  Spann, Monica F ^a,b   Blondell, Jerome M ^a   Hunting, Katherine L ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0034039598     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.90.6.971     Document Type: Article

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