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An Unrecognized Source of PCB Contamination in Schools and Other Buildings

An investigation of 24 buildings in the Greater Boston Area revealed that one-third (8 of 24) contained caulking materials with polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) content exceeding 50 ppm by weight, which is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) specified limit above which this material is...

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Autores principales: Herrick, Robert F., McClean, Michael D., Meeker, John D., Baxter, Lisa K., Weymouth, George A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1247375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15238275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.6912