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Looks at the science behind the ominous prospect of 'estrogen mimics' threatening health and well-being, from the level of ecosystems and populations to individual people and animals. This book evaluates the literature on hormonally active agents in the environment and identifies known and suspected toxicologic mechanisms.

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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Hormonally Active Agents; 5 3 Exposures: Sources and Dynamics of Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment; 6 4 Dosimetry; 7 5 Effects on Reproduction and Development; 8 6 Neurologic Effects; 9 7 Immunologic Effects; 10 8 HAAs and Carcinogenesis in Animals; 11 9 HAAS and Carcinogenesis in Humans; 12 10 Ecologic Effects; 13 11 Screening and Monitoring; 14 References; 15 Appendix A: Reproductive Effects Caused by Deithylstilbesterol; 16 Appendix B: Biographical Information on the Committee on Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment; 17 Addendum: Endocrine Disruptor Screening and Testing Advisory Committee; 18 Index

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      Publisher: National Academies Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 2/3/2000 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780309064194, 978-0309064194
      ISBN10: 0309064198

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Looks at the science behind the ominous prospect of 'estrogen mimics' threatening health and well-being, from the level of ecosystems and populations to individual people and animals. This book evaluates the literature on hormonally active agents in the environment and identifies known and suspected toxicologic mechanisms.

      Table of Contents
      1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Hormonally Active Agents; 5 3 Exposures: Sources and Dynamics of Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment; 6 4 Dosimetry; 7 5 Effects on Reproduction and Development; 8 6 Neurologic Effects; 9 7 Immunologic Effects; 10 8 HAAs and Carcinogenesis in Animals; 11 9 HAAS and Carcinogenesis in Humans; 12 10 Ecologic Effects; 13 11 Screening and Monitoring; 14 References; 15 Appendix A: Reproductive Effects Caused by Deithylstilbesterol; 16 Appendix B: Biographical Information on the Committee on Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment; 17 Addendum: Endocrine Disruptor Screening and Testing Advisory Committee; 18 Index

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