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THE EFFECTS OF PESTICIDES ON HUMAN HEALTH: PROCEEDINGS OF A WORKSHOP
Citation:
Baker, S. AND C. Wilkinson. THE EFFECTS OF PESTICIDES ON HUMAN HEALTH: PROCEEDINGS OF A WORKSHOP. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/9-90/016.
Description:
This document presents the results of a workshop held from May 9 to 11, 1988, in Keystone, Colorado, focused on the potential chronic health effects of pesticides. eventy expert participants collaborated within six working groups concentrating on pesticide exposure, neurotoxicity, carcinogenicity, immunotoxicity, developmental toxicity, and reproductive toxicity. his report combines the deliberations of each of these several working groups developed before, during and after the workshop. n addition, it includes a general introduction and overview of the subject and an executive summary that contains several conclusions and recommendations that represent the consensus opinion of the chairs of the working groups. he views expressed in this document are those of the participating scientists and should not be construed as representing any Agency position.