Endocrine disruption

by David O. Norris

"This book addresses the biological effects of the large number of classes of compounds that have been recognized as endocrine disruptors. These compounds persist as pollutants in the environment and have been linked to a number of fertility and developmental disorders in fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and humans. Norris and Carr present a well-rounded and cohesive examination of the endocrinology, toxicology, and ecology related to these phenomena. They lay out the current state of understanding of the whole field, and include a final section organized by the classes of compounds that...

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