Only one chance how environmental pollution impairs brain development - and how to protect the brains of the next generation
Environmental pollutants such as lead, mercury, and pesticides interfere with brain development, yet we do not test industrial chemicals for brain toxicity. In this book, Philippe Grandjean argues for the necessity of protecting the brains of future generations and proposes a plan of action to halt...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2013, [2013]Ã2013
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| Series: | Environmental ethics and science policy series / Environmental ethics and science policy series
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Environmental pollutants such as lead, mercury, and pesticides interfere with brain development, yet we do not test industrial chemicals for brain toxicity. In this book, Philippe Grandjean argues for the necessity of protecting the brains of future generations and proposes a plan of action to halt what he refers to as chemical brain drain |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 212 pages |
| ISBN: | 9780199346233 |