(Prices current as of April 2006)
A note on ordering fact sheets:
Physician Fact Sheet
A one page* sheet that includes key points on chemicals that affect reproductive and developmental health, recommended questions for taking an environmental history, and resources for more information.
Patient Fact Sheet
A one page* sheet that includes key points on chemicals that affect reproductive and developmental health, suggested information to bring to your health care provider, and resources for more information.
*On the back side of each fact sheet and applicable to both is a Reproductive Outcomes and Routes of Exposure Table which includes information on nearly 50 chemicals/substances: their health effects and where the chemicals are used/found.
These Fact Sheets can also be downloaded from the Generations at Risk page as Adobe Portable Document Format (.PDF) files.
Generations at Risk: How Environmental Toxins May Effect Reproductive Health in Massachusetts
$5.00
n/a
A report by GBPSR and MASSPIRG - August 1996 Executive Summary of the report
HOW TO ORDER the GAR Report: from the printable Publications Order Form
Generations at Risk: Reproductive Health and the Environment
$24.00Paperback
MIT Press, August 2000, ISBN 0262692473 - A book that reviews the linkages between four major classes of chemicals - solvents, pesticides, metals, and endocrine disruptors - and reproductive health effects including miscarriages, birth defects, and fertility issues. It includes sections on exposure assessment, consumer and worker activism, regulation of hazardous chemicals, and a primer for the clinician.
HOW TO ORDER the GAR Book: directly from MIT Press
Creating a Healthy Environment for Your Child's Development
English
Spanish
Why Breast-Feeding is Still Best for Baby
Health Care Provider Fact Sheet
These IHW Fact Sheets can also be downloaded from the In Harm's Way Materials Download page.
In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development
$10.00 each up to 9
$7.00 each for 10 or more
A 140-page peer-reviewed report released in April 2000 that examines the contribution of toxic chemicals to developmental, learning, and behavioral disabilities.
HOW TO ORDER the IHW Report:
The IHW report can be downloaded from this web site from the In Harm's Way Report Download page.
The IHW PowerPoint Presentation can also be downloaded from the In Harm's Way Materials Download page.
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