Out of the frying pan and out of the fire: The indispensable role of exposure science in avoiding risks from replacement chemicals

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-116

  Lakind, Judy S ^a,b,c   Birnbaum, Linda S ^d  

^a LaKind Associates LLC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTANT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77149155635     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2009.71     Document Type: Article

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