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The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study: Population Survey Results and Serum Concentrations for Polychlorinated Dioxins, Furans, and Biphenyls
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Hedgeman,
Qixuan Chen,
Biling Hong,
Chiung-Wen Chang,
Kristen Olson,
Kathleen LaDronka,
Barbara A. Ward,
Peter Adriaens,
Avery H. Demond,
Brenda W. Gillespie,
James M. Lepkowski,
Alfred Franzblau,
David H. Garabrant
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.11780
Subject(s) - floodplain , population , polychlorinated dibenzodioxins , environmental health , contamination , environmental science , geography , toxicology , environmental chemistry , medicine , biology , ecology , chemistry , cartography
The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study was undertaken to address concerns that the discharge of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzo furans (PCDFs) from the Dow Chemical Company in the Midland, Michigan, area had resulted in contamination of soils in the Tittabawassee River floodplain and the city of Midland, leading to an increase in residents' body burdens of these compounds.

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