Will biomonitoring change how we regulate toxic chemicals?

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

Volumn 30, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 177-183

  Jackson, Richard ^a   Locke, Paul ^b   Pirkle, Jim ^a   Thompson, F E ^c   Sussman, Dorothy ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Trust for America's Health   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; COTININE; DIOXIN; LEAD;

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; METABOLITE; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SALIVA ANALYSIS; TISSUE; TOXICOLOGY; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DANGEROUS GOODS; TIME;

COTININE; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; LEAD; MISSISSIPPI; PUBLIC HEALTH; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036769108     PISSN: 10731105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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