Some investigators have hypothesized that estrogens and other hormonally active agents found in the environment might be involved in breast cancer increases and

Environmental Contaminants and Endocrine Health focuses specifically on contaminants with hormonal disrupting activities. The book provides insights into the mu

Many reproductive and developmental health problems are caused by exposure to chemicals that are widely dispersed in our environment. These problems include inf

Insight into the role of hormones, particularly estrogen and testosterone, in health and disease etiology – including interactions with other hormone pathways

This book originated in a series of cross-disciplinary conversations in the years 1984-1990 between the editor, who is a physician-researcher involved in clinic