Societal and ethical issues in human biomonitoring – a view from science studies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human biomonitoring (HBM) has rapidly gained importance. In some epidemiological studies, the measurement and use of biomarkers of exposure, susceptibility and disease have replaced traditional environmental indicators. While in HBM,...

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Main Author: Bauer Susanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-7-S1-S10.pdf