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Dioxin Less Dangerous?

Authors :
Stokstad, Erik
Source :
Science Now. 7/11/2006, Vol. 2006 Issue 246, p1-1. 1p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

Reveals that low doses of dioxin may not be as carcinogenic as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency states in its draft risk assessment, according to a panel of the National Academy of Sciences. Sources of dioxins; Health effects of dioxins in laboratory animals; Statement from toxicologist David Eaton of the University of Washington, Seattle about the association between dioxin and cancer.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19478062
Volume :
2006
Issue :
246
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science Now
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
21585279