A crisis of trust: for science, scientists or for institutions?
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Biomedical subjects
E Millstone
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Beyond 'substantial equivalence'.
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Animals↗
Health risks of genetically modified foods.
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Agriculture↗
Environmental lead and children's intelligence. Britain must replace its lead pipes to meet WHO standards for drinking water.
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Lead toxicity and public health policy.
Senior UK scientists have recently acknowledged that lead exerts neurotoxic effects at blood lead levels even as low as 10 micrograms/dL. The implications of these findings for public policy are outlined, especially in relation to contamination of drinking water, soil and household dust. Estimates of the proportion of 6 year old children with elevated blood lead levels for several locations are also provided.
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Plagiarism or protecting public health?
Is milk produced using recombinant bovine growth hormone hazardous to animal health? Despite wide publicity, the controversy remains unresolved. Rapid publication of all available data is essential if progress is to be made.
Animals↗