Testing toxic pesticides in humans: health risks with no health benefits.

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LetterOpen AccessTesting toxic pesticides in humans: health risks with no health benefits. Ronald L Melnick, and James Huff Ronald L Melnick Search for more papers by this author and James Huff Search for more papers by this author Published:1 June 2004https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.112-a459Cited by:6AboutSectionsPDF ToolsDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InReddit FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited By London L, Coggon D, Moretto A, Westerholm P, Wilks M and Colosio C (2010) The ethics of human volunteer studies involving experimental exposure to pesticides: unanswered dilemmas, Environmental Health, 10.1186/1476-069X-9-50, 9:1, Online publication date: 1-Dec-2010. Huff J (2013) Benzene-induced Cancers: Abridged History and Occupational Health Impact, International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 10.1179/oeh.2007.13.2.213, 13:2, (213-221), Online publication date: 1-Apr-2007. (2013) What Are the Real Causes of Cancer?, International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 10.1179/oeh.2006.12.1.81, 12:1, (81-87), Online publication date: 1-Jan-2006. Ballantyne B (2005) The occupational toxicologist: professionalism, morality and ethical standards in the context of legal and non-litigation issues, Journal of Applied Toxicology, 10.1002/jat.1085, 25:6, (496-513), Online publication date: 1-Nov-2005. Ballantyne B, Marrs T and Syversen T (2009) Basic Elements of Toxicology General and Applied Toxicology, 10.1002/9780470744307.gat001 Ballantyne B (2009) Combustion Toxicology and Implications for Adverse Human Health Effects General and Applied Toxicology, 10.1002/9780470744307.gat116 Vol. 112, No. 8 June 2004Metrics About Article Metrics Publication History Originally published1 June 2004Published in print1 June 2004 Financial disclosuresPDF download License information EHP is an open-access journal published with support from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health. All content is public domain unless otherwise noted. Note to readers with disabilities EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact [email protected]. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days.