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Toxic substances

14 May 2004

Developing a Canadian List of Substances of Concern to Children’s Health Executive Summary Background Scope of Work We know that children are often more In the past decade or so, the scientific vulnerable and more exposed to literature has exploded with the results of environmental contaminants; but which investigations into the issue of child health ones? [...] Developing a Canadian List of Substances of Concern to Children’s Health assist with the preparation of of health effects of concern in children. [...] Developing a Canadian List of Substances of Concern to Children’s Health two Canadian lists are in the Nordic down with the use of the GPE data, it Countries database of substances in appears that important data are lost. [...] What should be noted from the results of The corresponding lack of basic data this review of Risk Assessment, and the collection is a serious gap in the rest of the project results, is the recurring knowledge-development chain. [...] Developing a Canadian List of Substances of Concern to Children’s Health work to include focused reviews of the Main Conclusions results of the combined package of Risk Assessment and Risk Management so that Children are clearly at greater risk than an evaluation is conducted of the actual adults to environmental contaminants.
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Authors

Cooper, Kathleen

ISBN
1897043112
Pages
201
Published in
Canada

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