Modeling adverse environmental impacts on the reproductive system

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 217-226

  Sussman, Nancy B ^a   Mazumdar, Sati ^a   Mattison, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIBROMO 3 CHLOROPROPANE;

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 9744276880     PISSN: 10597115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1999.8.217     Document Type: Review

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