Spheres of Influence Putting Peop

By United Nations

Book Id: WPLBN0000197168
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File Size: 2.57 MB
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Spheres of Influence Putting Peop
Author:	United Nations
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, United Nations., United Nations. Office for Disarmament Affairs
Collections:	Government Library Collection, Disarmament Documents
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Publisher:	United Nations- Office for Disarmament Affairs (Unoda)


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Excerpt: The thought of deliberately exposing people to pollutants sends a shudder down the spine of many people. But when the complex reactions of humans to harmful substances cant be evaluated any other way, deliberate exposures can be justified for certain research, says Jane Koenig, a professor of environmental health at the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine. ?There are no good animal models for asthma,? she says. ?We don?t even know what asthma is in humans. [And] you cant tell a rat to take a deep breath. You cant ask them [about] symptoms, how they feel.?