DOI: 10.1039/B000057O
(Paper)
J. Environ. Monit., 2000, 2, 4N-7N
Focus
Phthalates: a ban too far?
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Mike Sharpe
Abstract
Science and politics often have an uneasy relationship. Never more so than when it comes to the interpretation of risk. Is the EU's ban on phthalate plasticisers the latest example of scientific advice becoming the casualty of political decision-making?