The CDC fourth national report on human exposure to environmental chemicals: What it tells us about our toxic burden and how it assists environmental medicine physicians

Alternative Medicine Review

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 101-108

  Crinnion, Walter J ^a  

^a Southwest College Naturopathic Med   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ACRYLAMIDE; ARSENIC; BENZOPHENONE; COTININE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; FLUOROCARBON; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PESTICIDE; PHTHALIC ACID; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRETHROID; SOLVENT; TRICLOSAN; TRIHALOMETHANE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REVIEW; URINALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GOVERNMENT; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLLUTANT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOXICITY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 77954634254     PISSN: 10895159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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