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Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 105, Number 3, March 1997
Environmental Health Perspectives March 1997 On The Cover: In the Focus article , science journalist Scott Fields explores the often ugly truth behind the creation of beautiful art--the myriad health hazards associated with various art forms including metalworking, printmaking, painting, and pottery. The article reveals that creating art can be hazardous at any level--from professional artists to hobbyists to young children--and describes what is being done to make art safer.

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Perspectives

Editorial
Green Chemistry
Thomas J. Goehl
P. 264

Correspondence
Magico-religious Mercury Exposure . . . MMA:DMA Ratios Reversed . . . Response . . . Reply to Comments on "A Reevaluation of Cancer Incidence Near the Three Mile Island"
P. 266

Commentary
Too Easily Lead? Health Effects of Gasoline Additives
David B. Menkes and J. Paul Fawcett
P. 270

Environews

Forum
Breast Cancer and MCS in EHP. . . New Dimensions to Dementia . . . The Arctic Council . . . EHPnet: Painting a Healthier Picture
P. 274

NIEHS News
From the Laboratory to the Community: A Commitment to Outreach. . . New NTP Bioassay Results
P. 278

Focus
Exposing Ourselves to Art
P. 284

Innovations
Germ Warfare
P. 290

Research

Articles
Environmental Xenobiotics May Disrupt Normal Endocrine Function by Interfering with the Binding of Physiological Ligands to Steroid Receptors and Binding Proteins
Benjamin J. Danzo
P. 294

Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and Postnatal Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke as Predisposition Factors to Acute Respiratory Infections
Wieslaw Jedrychowski and Elzbieta Flak
P. 302

Intrauterine Growth Retardation in Iowa Communities with Herbicide-contaminated Drinking Water Supplies
Ronald Munger, Peter Isacson, Song Hu, Trudy Burns, James Hanson, Charles F. Lynch, Keith Cherryholmes, Paul Van Dorpe, and William J. Hausler, Jr.
P. 308

Evaluation of the Population Distribution of Dietary Contaminant Exposure in an Arctic Population Using Monte Carlo Statistics
Hing Man Chan, Peter R. Berti, Olivier Receveur, and Harriet V. Kuhnlein
P. 316

Possible Relevance of Pigeons as an Indicator Species for Monitoring Air Pollution
Pauline A.E.L. Schilderman, Jurian A. Hoogewerff, Frederik-Jan van Schooten, Lou M. Maas, Edwin J.C. Moonen, Bertil J.H. van Os, Joop H. van Wijnen, and Jos C.S. Kleinjans
P. 322

Meeting Report
Ultraviolet Radiation-induced Immune Modulation: Potential Consequences for Infectious, Allergic, and Autoimmune Disease
MaryJane K. Selgrade, Michael H. Repacholi, and Hillel S. Koren
P. 332
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