The Toxic Origins of Disease

نویسنده

  • Liza Gross
چکیده

Researchers say that endocrine-disrupting chemicals can permanently damage the developing organism and may even promote obesity. But the chemical industry doesn't want you to believe them.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • PLoS Biology

دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007