| Literature DB >> 676350 |
Abstract
The concept has arisen that pollutants in almost any concentration cause a small risk of death. This arises from a consideration of cancer and contrasts with earlier work where a threshold is assumed.The theoretical and experimental evidence for this concept is reviewed, and some important consequences are drawn for societal decision making.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID： 676350 PMCID： PMC2595637
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Yale J Biol Med ISSN： 0044-0086