TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grandjean,Philippe
TI  - Only one chance: how environmental pollution impairs brain development--and how to protect the brains of the next generation 
T2  - Environmental ethics and science policy series
SN  - 9780199985388
AV  - RG627.5 .G73 2013
U1  - 618.3/2686 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Prenatal influences
KW  - Fetus
KW  - Abnormalities
KW  - Etiology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-201) and index; 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
ER  -