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An Urgent Need to Restrict Access to Pesticides Based on Human Lethality

Matthew Miller and Kavi Bhalla discuss new research findings from Andrew Dawson and colleagues on the human toxicity of pesticides in Sri Lanka, and call for urgent reclassification of agricultural pesticides to help reduce suicides by poisonings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Miller, Matthew, Bhalla, Kavi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21048989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000358
Descripción
Sumario:Matthew Miller and Kavi Bhalla discuss new research findings from Andrew Dawson and colleagues on the human toxicity of pesticides in Sri Lanka, and call for urgent reclassification of agricultural pesticides to help reduce suicides by poisonings.