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From: ehormone <ehormone at tulane.edu>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 14:30:11 -0500
To: ehormone06 <ehormone at tulane.edu>
Subject: March 01: EEOH Web Site Update
WHAT¹S NEW ON CBR¹S
ENVIRONMENTAL ESTROGENS AND OTHER HORMONES
WEB SITE
MARCH 2001
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Environmental Estrogens and Other Hormones Web site
http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/
Center for Bioenvironmental Research at Tulane and Xavier
Universities
http://www.cbr.tulane.edu
Environmental Hormone 2001 Conference
October 18-20, New Orleans, LA
http://e.hormone.tulane.edu
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o ED NEWS (Updated 5 Apr 01)
http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/newsviews/whatsnew/
-- News roundup
- CDC finds chemicals in average Americans
- New arsenic standards withdrawn
- Chemical industry under scrutiny
-- Government actions
- EPA to study children's exposure to pollutants
- USDA to monitor pesticide residues in water
- Japan adds four chemicals to ED priority list
- Federal Register notices
- Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program meeting
- Data and nominations needed for endocrine disruptor
screening peer review panel
- Final public comments for listing estrogen in the
10th Report on Carcinogens
-- Media coverage
- Gene linked to puberty in girls, CNN
- Gene Tied To Early Puberty In Girls, InteliHealth
- Fetal deaths linked to use of pesticides, The Fresno Bee
- The poison in your back yard, St. Petersburg Times
-- On the web
- Premature thelarche, articles and bibliography, BCERF
- Drosophila Clone 8 (CL+) Research, University of St. Andrews
-- Books, reports, jobs, & more
- Manual: Performing a Community Health Assessment
- Curriculum: Environmental Health in Family Medicine
- Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature
o CONFERENCE KIOSK (Updated 10 Apr 01)
http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/sources/conference/
-- New conference listings:
6/20-23/01: Second International Conference on Male-Mediated
Developmental Toxicity, Montréal, Quebec Canada
9/22-25/01: Breast Cancer and Environmental Mutagens, Research Triangle
Park, NC
10/18-20/01: e.hormone 2001, New Orleans, LA
12/17-21/01: Int'l Conf of Pesticide Exposure and Health, Bethesda, MD
1/21-24/02: Impacts of POPs and Mercury on Arctic Environments and
Humans, Tromso, Norway
o MEDIA COVERAGE (Updated 10 Apr 01)
http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/sources/media/
-- 20 new articles listed
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interested in environmental estrogens and other environmental
hormones can find accurate, timely information and contribute to
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