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January/February 2008 PDF


Children’s Response to Air Pollutants
by Bateson TF, Schwartz J


Agent Orange and Birth Defects
by Betty Mekdeci


Chemical Exposures on the Job May Be Linked to Diseases in Nurses
by Charlotte Brody, RN


A Biologically-based Public Exposure Standard for Electromagnetic Fields
by David Carpenter, MD, and Cindy Sage, MA


Toys, Tots, and Toxic Chemicals: A Time to Act
by David Wallinga, MD, MPA


Biomonitoring Update
by Davis Baltz, MA


Cancer And Environmental Chemicals: Past Time for Politeness
by Devra Lee Davis, PhD


Toxic Dilemmas
by Donald Kennedy, PhD


Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Environmental Agents:
by Elise Miller, Med, and Steve Gilbert, PhD, DABT


Mercury Tales
by Jane Hightower, MD


Nanoparticles and Health: Thoughts on Some Early Findings
by John M. Balbus, MD, MPH


Time to Update Environmental Regulations
by John Peterson Myers, PhD, and Fred S. vom Saal, PhD


Climate Change and Children’s Health
by Katherine M. Shea, MD, MPH, and Sophie J. Balk, MD


The War Goes On: Tobacco Control in California
by Mi-Kyung Hong, MPH; Richard L. Barnes, JD; Stanton Glantz, PhD; and Steve Heilig, MPH


Editorial: On the Edge of Chaos
by Mike Denney, MD, PhD


A New Era for Environmental Health
by Philip R. Lee, MD; Steve Heilig, MPH; and Michael Lerner, PhD


Developmental Exposure to Environmental Chemicals in Disease Etiology
by Philippe A. Grandjean, MD, PhD


The Falling Age of Puberty in U.S. Girls
by Sandra Steingraber, PhD, and Jeanne Rizzo, RN


BOOK REVIEW: Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What’s at Stake for American Power, by Mark Schapiro
by Steve Heilig, MPH


President’s Message: A Healthy Environment
by Steven Fugaro, MD


Environmental Challenges to Reproductive Health and Fertility: What We Know and What We Need to Do
by Tracey J. Woodruff, PhD, MPH; Jackie M. Schwartz, MPH: Alison Carlson; Linda C. Giudice, PhD, MD


Environmental Hazards: Evidence for Effects on Child Health.
by Wigle DT, Arbuckle TE, Walker M, Wade MG, Liu S, Krewski D