DDT and Peregrines

DDT and Malaria Prevention

DDT Paradox

Hwang B-F, Lee YL, Jaakkola JJ. 2011. Air pollution and stillbirth: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan. Environ Health Perspect 119:1345–1349; http://dx.doi. org/10.1289/ehp.1003056 [Online 29 March 2011]. Strand L, Barnett A, Tong S. 2011. Methodological challenges when estimating the effects of season and seasonal exposures on birth outcomes. BMC Medical Research Methodology 11 (...

DDT/DDE and infant exposure.

7. Wolff MS, Toniolo PG. Environmental organochlorine exposure as a potential etiologic factor in breast cancer. Environ Health Perspect 103(suppl 7):141-145 (1995). 8. Timing of environmental exposures in breast cancer and northeast/mid-Atlantic breast cancer programs, NIEHS, 25-26 September 1996. 9. Vorhees DJ. Multimedia human exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls [PhD dissertation]. Harvard...

Malaria and Anti-ddt Campaigns

Donald R. Roberts, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA describes the successful history of the use of DDT for the eradication of malaria and how single issue anti-DDT campaigners have compromised the success of this programme. Email:[email protected] Contact information:118 First St, Clifton Forge, VA 2...

DDT December 2005.qxp

1697 www.drugdiscoverytoday.com Although early detection of pathology can greatly improve patient outcomes, there are relatively few good noninvasive molecular tools for diagnosis of early-stage disease, such as premalignant cancer [1,2], or for prognosis, such as identifying cardiac patients at higher risk of dying (e.g. the Framingham Heart Study), or of non-responsiveness to therapy [3]. The...