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Toxic Bodies: Hormone Disruptors and the Legacy of DES
Toxic Bodies Hormone Disruptors and the Legacy of DES
Author: Nancy Langston
In 1941 the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of diethylstilbestrol (DES), the first synthetic chemical to be marketed as an estrogen and one of the first to be identified as a hormone disruptor?a chemical that mimics hormones. Although researchers knew that DES caused cancer and disrupted sexual development, doctors prescribed it fo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300171372
ISBN-10: 0300171374
Publication Date: 2/22/2011
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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