Mixture toxicity, cumulative risk, and environmental justice in United States federal policy, 1980–2016
Abstract Toxic chemicals — “toxicants” — have been studied and regulated as single entities, and, carcinogens aside, almost all toxicants, single or mixed and however altered, have been thought harmless in very low doses or very weak concentrations. Yet much work in recent decades has shown that tox...
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00764-5 |