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When enough data are not enough to enact policy: The failure to ban chlorpyrifos

Strong evidence now supports the notion that organophosphate pesticides damage the fetal brain and produce cognitive and behavioral dysfunction through multiple mechanisms, including thyroid disruption. A regulatory ban was proposed, but actions to end the use of one such pesticide, chlorpyrifos, in...

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Autor principal: Trasande, Leonardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5739382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29267272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2003671