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[3 Jun 2008 | No Comment | ]

In July, we’ll have Dr. Paul Blanc discuss the toxicity of everyday household products, with a case study on glue.
Here is a quick excerpt of a book review via another science blog, “Drugs & Poisons”

The remainder of the book is largely a series of case studies on a wide range of products that can make you sick. Things like glues, plastics, rayon, rubber, and brass. There’s an entire chapter dedicated to the discovery, industrial use, and toxicity of chlorine. Emphasis is placed on both worker exposure during product manufacturing …