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BY-PRODUCTS
http://diyenviro.tripod.com/picsection1.htm
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/dioxinqa.html#g1
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2944396.stm
www.epa.gov/oppfead1/international/pops.htm
http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/12/11/yushchenko.austria/
http://www.appliedlanguage.com/flags_of_the_world/flag_of_Ukraine.shtml
http://www.heureka.clara.net/gaia/orange.htm
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3459277.stm
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3459277.stm
http://www.gascape.org/index%20/Health%20effects%20of%20Dioxins.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioxin
http://dermnetnz.org/acne/chloracne.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometriosis
http://books.nap.edu/books/0309071984/html/18.html#pagetop
http://www.keratin.com/aa/aa007.shtml
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T87-48R1YPD
http://www.fluoride.org.uk/picture%20gallery/dental_fluorosis.htm
http://www.epa.gov/oppfead1/international/pops.htm
http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/cons/681e01.htm
http://www.eco-usa.net/toxics/dioxin.shtml
http://www.epa.gov/ncea/pdfs/dioxin/factsheets/dioxin_short2.pdf
http://www.eurochlor.org/chlorine/issues/dioxins.htm
http://www.greenfacts.org/dioxins/1-2/dioxins-1.htm#2
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INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS
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http://www.bvws.org.uk/405alive/tech/pcbs.html
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/pcb/effects.html
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp17-c3.pdf
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http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp17-c3.pdf
ATSDR Toxicological Profile for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
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http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp17-c3.pdf
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http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/pcb/
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http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/pcb/pcb.pdf
http://www.chem.unep.ch/pops/POPs_Inc/proceedings/cartagena/FIEDLER1.html
www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/hlthef/polychlo.html
ATSDR Toxicological Profile for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Chapter 1: Public Health Statement http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp17-c1.pdf
Chapter 4- Physical and Chemical Properties http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp17-c4.pdf
Chapter 5: Production, Import/Export, Use and Disposal http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp17-c5.pdf
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