Everyday Chemicals by Gerald A Leblanc

Everyday Chemicals by Gerald A Leblanc

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Everyday Chemicals by Gerald A Leblanc

This book is a laypersons guide to understanding chemical risk. The toxicologist Gerald A. LeBlanc offers a nontechnical overview of the key factors in evaluating whether exposure to chemicals in our daily lives could be harmful.
Everyday Chemicals makes an essential yet fairly nuanced topic both intelligible and engagingLeBlanc's narrative voice, humor, and good wit help readers navigate information and decision making regarding personal choice around toxicological risk. -- James C. Zimring, author of Partial Truths and What Science Is and How It Really Works
Engaging. Well-written. Recommended. * Choice Reviews, the American Library Association (ALA) *
Gerald A. LeBlanc is a professor of toxicology in the Department of Biological Sciences at North Carolina State University. He has served on numerous federal and international science advisory committees, panels, and boards, including the National Research Council’s Committee on Ecological Risk Assessment and as chairman of the USEPA Endocrine Disruptors Methods Validation Advisory Committee.
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ISBN 13 9780231205979
ISBN 10 023120597X
Title Everyday Chemicals
Author Gerald A Leblanc
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 2023-02-21
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.