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Understanding Toxicity

Toxicologist Gary Perdew explains why it’s difficult to measure the impact of toxic exposure on human health.

illustration of skull and crossbones with rulers as crossbones on red background by Richard Mia

By Savita Iyer

Illustration by Richard MiaNovember / December 2023

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