The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 210, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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... PBDEs interfere with thyroid function , cause reproductive and neurological problems , and hamper neurological ... PBDE variant also toxic to animals - is nearly as bad . My levels would be high even if I were a worker in a factory ...
... PBDEs interfere with thyroid function , cause reproductive and neurological problems , and hamper neurological ... PBDE variant also toxic to animals - is nearly as bad . My levels would be high even if I were a worker in a factory ...
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... PBDE levels no higher than mine gave birth to male pups with impaired reproductive health . Linda Birnbaum , an EPA expert on these flame retardants , says that researchers will have to identify many more people with high PBDE exposures ...
... PBDE levels no higher than mine gave birth to male pups with impaired reproductive health . Linda Birnbaum , an EPA expert on these flame retardants , says that researchers will have to identify many more people with high PBDE exposures ...
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... ( PBDEs ) , used as flame retardants , are build- ing up rapidly in people's bodies . They cause devel- opmental problems in lab animals . The most worri- some of these compounds are being phased out , but the PBDE variety still used in ...
... ( PBDEs ) , used as flame retardants , are build- ing up rapidly in people's bodies . They cause devel- opmental problems in lab animals . The most worri- some of these compounds are being phased out , but the PBDE variety still used in ...
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