Environmental neurodevelopment toxicity from the perspective of Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model: a case study of toxic metals

• Main Authors: Homègnon Antonin Ferréol Bah (Author), Nathália Ribeiro dos Santos (Author), Daisy Oliveira Costa (Author), Chrissie Ferreira de Carvalho (Author), Victor Otero Martinez (Author), Erival Amorim Gomes-Júnior (Author), José Antônio Menezes-Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A growing body of literature reports the need for an integrated approach to study the effects of the physical environment on the neurodevelopment of children. Assessment of the true neurotoxicity of pollutants cannot be performed separately from the ecological and multidimensional contexts in which...