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Freeway proximity and autism?
This study examined the association between autism and proximity of residence to freeways and major roadways during pregnancy and near the time of delivery, as a surrogate for... More »
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Environmental Assessment
The International Association for Impact Assessment has defined environmental assessment (or environmental impact assessment) as “. . . the process of identifying the... More »
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Animal testing alternatives
Among different ways that we have learned whether and how a chemical substance (or such physical properties as radiation or gravity) may cause short- or long-term harm... More »
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NIEHS Strategic Planning: Progress
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) has initiated a Strategic Planning process to set the institute's scientific and governance direction for the next... More »
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Fourth National-Scale Air Toxics Assessment
This article, written by Bob Weinhold*, appeared first in Environmental Health Perspectives—the peer-reviewed, open access journal of the National Institute of... More »
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Environmental Contaminants and Toxicology...
Humans have been producing and releasing environmental contaminants ever since the discovery of fire. Contaminants include both naturally occurring chemicals released in... More »
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Epidemiology and Public Health at CDC
This article was written by Stephen B. Thacker, MD, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office of Workplace and Career Development within the Office of the... More »
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Health Pitfalls: Home Energy Efficiency...
This article, written by John Manuel*, appeared first in Environmental Health Perspectives—the peer-reviewed, open access journal of the National Institute of... More »
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Global Secondhand Smoke Burden
This article, written by Naomi Lubick*, appeared first in Environmental Health Perspectives—the peer-reviewed, open access journal of the National Institute of... More »
Absorption of toxicants
Last Updated on 2013-05-02 at 19:02
Introduction
Absorption is the process whereby toxicants gain entrance to the body. Ingested and inhaled materials, nonetheless, are considered outside the body until... More »
Public Health Statement for Manganese
Last Updated on 2012-12-20 at 00:47
This article is a verbatim version of the original and is not available for edits or additions by EoE editors or authors. Companion articles on the same topic that are editable... More »
Public Health Statement for Fuel Oils
Last Updated on 2012-08-19 at 15:10
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Public Health Statement for Perchlorates
Last Updated on 2012-07-04 at 15:06
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Freeway proximity and autism?
Last Updated on 2012-07-03 at 09:40
This study examined the association between autism and proximity of residence to freeways and major roadways during pregnancy and near the time of delivery, as a surrogate for... More »
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