- Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 212 pages)
- Series Statement
- Environmental ethics and science policy series
- Uniform Title
- Only one chance (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Only one chance (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-201) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Sensitive development : complexity creates vulnerability -- Toxic invasion : the placenta is not a protective armor -- Invisible lead : health hazards from demanding scientific proof -- Poisoned science : mercury damaged the child's brain but did not harm the mother -- Substituted milk : poisoning during infancy causes permanent brain damage -- Persistent problems : chemicals resistant to break-down can break brain cells -- Unusual suspects : chemicals that protect the lawn may damage the brain -- Mindless costs : losses suffered by victims and society from chemical brain drain -- Inconvenient truths : vested interests can endanger brain development -- Brainy choices : how to secure optimal brain development for the next generation.
- LCCN
- 2012036713
- OCLC
- ssj0000863381
- Author
Grandjean, Philippe, 1950-
- Title
Only one chance [electronic resource] : how environmental pollution impairs brain development--and how to protect the brains of the next generation / Philippe Grandjean.
- Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Series
Environmental ethics and science policy series
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-201) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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