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Title America's children and the environment [electronic resource] : measures of contaminants, body burdens, and illnesses.

Imprint [Washington, D.C.] : Office of Children's Health Protection : National Center for Environmental Economics, [2003]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  EP 1.2:C 43/2/2003    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description iii, 172 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Note "February 2003."
"EPA 240-R-03-001."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Form Also available via the Internet.
Contents Part 1: Environmental Contaminants -- Outdoor Air Pollutants -- Indoor Air Pollutants -- Drinking Water Contaminants -- Pesticide Residues -- Land Contaminants -- Part 2: Body Burdens -- Concentrations of Lead in Blood -- Concentrations of Mercury in Blood -- Concentrations of Cotinine in Blood -- Part 3: Childhood Illnesses -- Respiratory Diseases -- Childhood Cancer -- Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- Part 4: Emerging Issues -- Mercury in Fish -- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Part 5: Special Features -- Lead in California Schools -- Pesticides in Minnesota Schools -- Birth Defects in California -- Future Directions -- Glossary of Terms -- Appendix A: Data Tables -- Appendix B: Data and Methods -- Appendix C: Environmental Health Objectives in Healthy People 2010 -- Appendix D: Environmental Health Objectives in EPAs Strategic Plan.
Subject Environmental Health -- United States.
Child -- United States.
Child Welfare -- United States.
Environmental Pollution -- adverse effects -- United States.
Hazardous Substances -- adverse effects -- United States.
Children -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
Environmentally induced diseases in children -- United States.
Human ecology -- United States.
Children -- Health and hygiene. (OCoLC)fst00854953
Environmentally induced diseases in children. (OCoLC)fst00913576
Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Children's Health Protection.
National Center for Environmental Economics (U.S.)
Added Title Measures of contaminants, body burdens, and illnesses
Standard No. NLM 101168866
AU@ 000024643787
Gpo Item No. 0431-I-01
0431-I-01 (online)
Sudoc No. EP 1.2:C 43/2/2003

 
    
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