Like most paper on this conti-nent, sanitary products are usually bleached with chlorine, and
the Women's Environmental Network says this exposes women to the needless risk of …

Tom Spears' article" Public mistrust about chemical pollution draws physicians into debate
about environ-mental health"(Can Med Assoc J 1994; 151: 1048-1050) accurately describes …

Letters to the Editor chlorinated biphenyls and dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene in breast
milk.'Dr Stemberg is criticizing us for not quoting both sides regarding the relationship …

IN THE PAST 2 DECADES, NUMEROUS HOUSEHOLD AND INDUS-trial products have
been conclusively linked to human disease. Lead, carbon monoxide, and asbestos are the …

We would like to express our gratitude to the following people that reviewed the draft
sections or full report, noting that their review does not constitute an endorsement of the …

This paper explores the role and utilization of scientific evidence concerning one of the
potential adverse health impacts (breast cancer) of the use of chlorine through examining …

THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE field is taking on immensely increased
importance for two reasons. First, it is abundantly clear that the major disease and health …

Current data show that about 80% of human cancers can be traced to environmental
causes. The majority of human cancers are associated with two main etiologic factors …

FREDERICK B. FLINN, PH. D. NEW YORK, NEW YORK T HE substitution of chlorine atoms
for hydrogen atoms in the fatty series of methane, ethane and ethylene forms valuable …

" Environmental change threatens to create serious health problems and thus it is a special
burden.[Physicians] have been educated and given a mandate by society to be guardians of …