{"product_id":"endocrine-disruptors-part-i-hardcover","title":"Endocrine Disruptors Part I - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eM. Metzler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe field of endocrine disruption or endocrine active compounds (EACs), which is just emerging and still controversial, is comprehensively covered by leading experts in \u003cb\u003eVolume 3\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSubvolumes L\u003c\/b\u003e (the present volume, Part I) and \u003cb\u003eM\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(Part II). The major classes of endocrine active chemicals \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eare discussed, as well as methods for their detection and \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003etheir association with health disturbances in humans and \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ewildlife. The etiology of several of the human diseases \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eassociated with endocrine disruptors, e.g. breast and \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eprostate cancer, decreased fertility and malformations, is \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003estill poorly understood, and the current state of knowledge \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis presented. Since hormonally active agents appear to have \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ethe potential of both adverse and beneficial effects, the \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eevidence of health benefits associated with endocrine active\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ecompounds in humans is also presented. Basic chapters on the\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003emode of action of EACs and on the etiology of the associated\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ediseases facilitate the understanding of this complex \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003esubject for non-medical readers. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 209\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48128756252931,"sku":"9783540663065","price":811.17,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/9310\/7359\/files\/RH1cTgDqjo9783540663065.webp?v=1778727038","url":"https:\/\/annizon.com\/en-sa\/products\/endocrine-disruptors-part-i-hardcover","provider":"annizon.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}