Residential history and groundwater modeling

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 118, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Schaider, Laurel A ^a   Rudel, Ruthann A ^a   Ackerman, Janet M ^a   Brody, Julia G ^a  

^a Silent Spring Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; GROUND WATER; NITRATE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH HAZARD; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77956792583     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002444     Document Type: Letter

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