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From: Wendy Hessler <w.hessler at cox.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:55:54 -0500
To: EEOH-08 <w.hessler at cox.net>
Subject: May/June 02: EEOH Web Site Update
WHAT'S NEW ON CBR'S
ENVIRONMENTAL ESTROGENS AND OTHER HORMONES
WEB SITE
May/June 2002
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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 2002 Conference
October 17-19, New Orleans, LA
http://e.hormone.tulane.edu
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o ED NEWS (Updated 20 June 02)
http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/newsviews/whatsnew/
-- News roundup
- Children's study and information campaign underway
- Hormone disruptor research bill in House
- EPA and ACC partner to research chemical effects
- Government embroiled over atrazine regulations
- News briefs
DDT and animal rights debates
Chemicals alter songbird behavior
DES maker liable for cancer
Another mercury alert
Be careful using DEET
Pollution kills children
-- Journal Scan
- Featured paper
Phytoestrogen weakens mouse immune system
-- Government actions
- Recent Government Reports
Revised Organophosphate Pesticides Cumulative Risk Assessment
National Air Toxic Assessment
Toxics Release Inventory
The Foundation for Global Action on Persistent Organic
Pollutants: A United States Perspective
EU's Environmental Signals 2002
- Federal Register actions
Vinclozolin tolerance revokings
FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel meeting
Non-contributing organophosphate tolerances
Methidathion reregistration document
-- On the Web
- CCHE: Protect children advertisements
- Kids and chemicals transcript
- TOXNET update
- New Haz-Map site
-- Books, reports, jobs, & more
- New Journal: Environmental Health solicits papers
- Job: Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Toxicology, NIEHS
- Report: EPA's Draft Reassessment of Dioxins
o MEDIA COVERAGE (Updated 19 June 02)
http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/sources/media/
-- 28 new articles listed
o UPCOMING CONFERENCES (Updated 20 June 02)
See http://www.som.tulane.edu/ecme/eehome/sources/conference for more
information about these and other meetings
-- 27-30 June 02: 2nd Annual International Symposium on Translational
Research in Oncology, Laguna Niguel, California
-- 8-12 July 02: International Pesticide Use and Health Effects Conference,
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
-- 14-18 July 02: International Conference on Arsenic Exposure and Health
Effectse, San Diego, California, USA
-- 14-19 July 02: Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Endocrine
Disruptors, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
-- 11-15 August 02: ISEA/ISEE 2002: Linking Exposures and Health:
Innovations and Interactions, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
-- 11-16 August 02: Dioxin 2002, Barcelona, Spain
-- 17-19 Oct 02: e.hormone 2002, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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interested in environmental estrogens and other environmental
hormones can find accurate, timely information and contribute to
ongoing public debate.
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