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ParacelsusParacelsus was so grandiose

And perhaps just a little bit grossManure, blood, and sandand thus you create man

But what makes it a poison is dose!

The Undecided DoseToo much of a thing makes you blue

But not having it can kill you tooToo much or too littleLet's not be so fickle

We'll go Dutch and divide it by two.

Limericks by Toni Hayes

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Welcome !!

Introduction to the Health Effects of Chemicals

Steven G. Gilbert, PhD, DABT

www.asmalldoseof.orgwww.toxipedia.org

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Objective

Increase our understanding of how chemicals affect human health.

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Course evaluation – Very important

Other stuff!!!

Ask questions – Talk to me!!!

Logistics

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Special Thank you to:

Those that really make this happen

Thanks to Organizers

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9:00 Welcome to “A Small Dose of Toxicology”

9:10 An Introduction to Principles of Toxicology

10:30 Break

10:45 Non-Cancer and Neurotoxicology

11:45 Q&A Basic toxic

12:00 Lunch on your own

1:00 Case Study: Health Effects of Lead

2:00 An Intro to Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology

2:45 Break

3:00 Pollution in People - Biomonitoring

3:30 Precautionary Assessment – Beyond Risk Assessment

4:15 Questions and Answers All

4:30 Adjourn

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Milestones of Toxicology

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www.toxipedia.org

A free toxicology encyclopedia and resource center that anyone can edit. Toxipedia provides comprehensive, accurate, and scientifically based information on the hazards and risks of chemical and physical agents, with the goal of advancing human and environmental health. Toxipedia – www.toxipedia.org

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Healthy World Theater

Healthy World Theater reaches to the heart to promote awareness and understanding through the arts to create a more healthy and peaceful world so that all creatures may reach, maintain, and enjoy their potential.

Coupling art and science to forge a more healthy

and peaceful world

www.healthyworldtheater.org

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Healthy World Theater

Coupling art and science to forge a more healthy and peaceful world

HWT Lyceum – Sept. 29th – Seattle, WAwww.healthyworldtheater.org

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NW Public Health

See: http://healthlinks.washington.edu/nwcphp/nph/

nwph

Public Health and the Precautionary

Principle

By Steven G. Gilbert

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Child Health

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So Many Chemicals so Little Data

2863 above 1 Million pounds

78.2% no data

21.4% some data

12 or 0.4% good data

www.preventingharm.org

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Nearly 12 million children (17%) under age 18 in the US suffer from one or more developmental disabilities

Learning disabilities – 5-10% of kids in public school

ADHD – 3-6% of all school kids, maybe higher

The Consequences

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