Comparing the population neurodevelopmental burdens associated with children's exposures to environmental chemicals and other risk factors

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 641-643

  Bellinger, David C ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemicals; Epidemiology; Neurodevelopment; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; LEAD; METHYLMERCURY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FAILURE TO THRIVE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; IRON DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEAD; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MERCURY POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; ORGANOPHOSPHATES; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864516371     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: 18729711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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