环境问题与人类健康.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Figure 14-12 A number of potentially harmful chemicals are found in many homes. Most people living in more-developed countries have traces of these chemicals in their blood and body tissues. (Data from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and New York State Department of Health) Questions: Does the fact that we do not know much about the long-term harmful effects of these chemicals make you more likely or less likely to minimize your exposure to them? Why? * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Figure 14.9: PCB