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RECORD NUMBER: 218 OF 446Main Title | Healthy from the start companion report : why America needs a better system to track and understand birth defects and the environment. | |||||||||||
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Publisher | Pew Environmental Health Commission at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2000 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 49911771 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Abnormalities--prevention & control--United States ; Environmental Monitoring--United States ; Health Policy--United States | |||||||||||
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Collation | 20 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Cover title. Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents Notes | Foreword by Lowell Weicker, Jr.-- Introduction -- New challenges for public health -- Background -- Birth defects study -- Key findings -- Data collection systems leave us in the dark -- Few states make the grade -- What is the role of environmental exposure to toxicants? -- The case of Brick township -- The case of Brownsville -- Conclusions -- Commission recommendations -- About PEW. |