Dioxins and health : including other persistent organic pollutants and endocrine disruptors /

• Other Authors: Schecter, Arnold
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
• Edition: 3rd ed.
• Subjects: Dioxins > Toxicology.; Dioxins > toxicity.; Environmental Pollutants > toxicity.; Dioxins.; Medicine.; Health.; Social Science.; MEDICAL > Toxicology.; Electronic books.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 644 pages) : illustrations
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118184141; 1118184149; 9781118184172; 1118184173
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118184141

Explores the latest science on dioxins and other POPs, and their impact on human healthNow in its third edition, Dioxins and Health is the most respected reference of its kind, presenting the latest scientific findings on dioxins, dibenzofurans, polychlorinated biphenyls and related compounds, and their impact on human health. The book fully examines the many toxicological effects--including immunological, neurological, developmental, dermatological, and cardiological--these chemicals have on health. This Third Edition has been greatly expanded with the latest research findings on dioxins and rel.