HOW ARE CHILDREN DIFFERENT FROM ADULTS

被引:200
作者
BEARER, CF
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关键词
DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES; ENVIRONMENTALLY RELATED DISEASES; DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICOLOGY; ROUTES OF EXPOSURE; EXPOSURE; ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; EXCRETION; PRECONCEPTION;
D O I
10.2307/3432337
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Several factors alter an individual's risk for an environmentally related illness. A major determinant is the age of the individual. The toxicodynamic processes that determine exposure, absorption, metabolism, excretion, and tissue vulnerability are all age related. This paper discusses each of these processes and their variability with age, and illustrates these points with examples of environmentally related disease cases.
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