Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polybrominated Biphenyls

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, Jan 1, 1978 - Medical - 140 pages
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This volume evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated biphenyls.

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Contents

NOTE TO THE READER
13
GENERAL REMARKS ON THE SUBSTANCES CONSIDERED
37
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS
43
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The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is part of the World Health Organization. IARC's mission is to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of human cancer, the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and to develop scientific strategies for cancer control. The Agency is involved in both epidemiological and laboratory research and disseminates scientific information through publications, meetings, courses, and fellowships.

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TitlePolychlorinated Biphenyls and Polybrominated Biphenyls
Volume 18 of IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans: International Agency for Research on Cancer
Volume 18 of IARC monographs on the evaluation of the carcinogenic risk of chemicals to humans, International Agency for Research on Cancer
ContributorInternational Agency for Research on Cancer
PublisherInternational Agency for Research on Cancer, 1978
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedAug 2, 2008
ISBN9283212185, 9789283212188
Length140 pages
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