Assuring access to data for chemical evaluations

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 149-152

  Goldman, Lynn R ^a   Silbergeld, Ellen K ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to information; Chemicals; Hazardous; Pesticides; Review; Systematic

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; BATTERY FACTORY USE: BATTERY INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; LAW; LAW SUIT; NOTE; PRACTICE ACT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 84873342492     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1206101     Document Type: Note

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