A Primer on Endocrine/Reproductive Disr Pesticides

[Patricia Dines <73652.1202@CompuServe.COM>]

An endocrine disruptor resource - for your info - P. Dines

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Resource Pointer #101

October 15, 1996

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*Growing Doubt: A Primer on Pesticides Identified as 
Endocrine Disruptors and/or Reproductive Toxicants, 
1996.* Charles Benbrook. Provides overview of pesticide 
impacts on endocrine system and reviews scientific 
literature on 20 pesticide active ingredients identified 
as endocrine disruptors and/or reproductive toxins. 
Describes in lay language pesticide use trends, routes 
of exposure and health effects for each chemical 
examined. Points out that endocrine effects of many 
pesticides are unknown, and calls on U.S. government to 
implement extensive research program for identifying 
other endocrine disrupting pesticides. 88 pp. US$10 plus 
$3 shipping. National Campaign for Pesticide Policy 
Reform, 7370 Cactus Thorn Lane, Tucson, AZ 85747; phone 
(520) 647-7036; fax (520) 647-7547; email ncppr@igc.org.

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