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Global surveillance of DDT and DDE levels in human tissues.
The organochlorine insecticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) was initially introduced for control of vector-borne discases It was banned in the United States by the Environmental Protection Agency in 1972 because of potential harmful effects on humans, wildlife and the environment. Since it is a potential human carcinogen, the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) has recently res...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Toxicology
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0009-9309
DOI: 10.3109/15563657608988145