Emerging substances - Emerging problems?

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1445-1447

  Chapman, Peter M ^a  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DIMETICONE; DIOXIN; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLAME RETARDANT; FRAGRANCE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; IBUPROFEN; NUTRACEUTICAL; PARACETAMOL; PLASTIC; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; SILOXANE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SUNSCREEN; TRIBUTYLTIN;

BROMINATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM DOT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLUDGE; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS;

EID: 33746570794     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-025.1     Document Type: Editorial

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