Food contamination with polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins in Belgium. Effects on the body burden
The core paper of this debate shows that persistent organic pollutant residues of the 12 chemicals targeted for a phase out under the Stockholm Convention are present in almost all categories of food in the US food supply. For dioxins, the study does not use measured data, but is based upon potential dioxin residues in selected food items. Polychlorinated biphenyls are not included in the study. In this paper we discuss selected data of polychlorinated biphenyl and dioxin concentrations in Belgian food. Some of these exposures are chronic, others are attributable to incidents. Both result in h... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2002 |
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British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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Schlagwörter: | Debate |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27392994 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://jech.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/56/11/828 |