Putting it into Practice Training Resource: A Developmental Approach to Pediatric Environmental Health
Children's Environmental Health Network
National Coordinating Center
This presentation helps healthcare providers understand the following principles of
toxicology at each stage of development:
– Environmental sources of exposure to toxicants
– Routes of absorption
– Metabolism of toxicants
– Distribution to target tissues
– Sensitive target tissues
– Health effects
See also:
- Putting it into Practice: Childhood Lead Poisoning
- Putting it into Practice: Children and Nature Initiative Rx for Outdoor Activity
- Putting it into Practice: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Children’s Health
- Putting it into Practice: Mercury, Arsenic, and Cadmium Toxicity in Children
- Putting it into Practice: Persistent Organic Pollutants
- Putting it into Practice: Children and Solvents
- Putting it into Practice: Environmental History-Taking
- Putting it into Practice: Disclaimer