Bisphenol A: Where to now?

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Bucher, John R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL;

EDITORIAL; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; PHENOLS;

EID: 64049096065     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.12492     Document Type: Editorial

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