Children's environmental health and the precautionary principle

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 210, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 541-546

  Jarosinska, Dorota ^a   Gee, David ^a  

^a EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Children's health; Environment; Precautionary principle

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148873626     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2007.07.017     Document Type: Article

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