Publications
Chemical Reviews:
Polybrominated Biphenyl Human Epidemiology Paper Review
GSP Institute Publications:
Blum, A., Flame retardants, policy, and public health: past and present. 4th International Conference on the History of Occupational and Environmental Health, June 2010
Blum, A., Shaw, S., Halogenated Flame Retardants in Consumer Products: Do the Fire Safety Benefits Justify the Health and Environmental Risks? Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Asia Pacific Meeting, June 2010
Klosterhaus, S., Stapleton, H.M., La Guardia, M., Davis, E., Eagle, S., Blum, A., Recent studies on the identification an occurrence of PentaBDE replacement chemicals in indoor and outdoor environments , 5th International Symposium on Brominated Flame Retardants, April 2010
Blum A., Birnbaum L., Halogenated Flame Retardants in Consumer Products: Do the Fire Safety Benefits Justify the Health and Environmental Risks? 5th International Symposium on Brominated Flame Retardants, April 2010
Blum, A., Do Flame Retardants Save Lives? How Peer-Reviewed Science Can Impact Regulatory Decision-Making 11th Annual Workshop on Brominated Flame Retardants, May 2009
Blum, A., Fishman, E. Averting a California toxics disaster 13 March 2009
Kirshner, M., Blum, A. When Product Safety and the Environment Appear to Collide: The Defeat of the Candle Flame Ignition Requirement January 2009
Ahn, K.C., Blum, A., Fishman, E., et al., Immunoassay for Monitoring Environmental and Human Exposure to the Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether BDE-47, Environ. Sci. Technol. 43, 7784–7790, 2009
Blum, A., Flame Retardants, Health, and Environment: How Peer-Reviewed Science Can Impact Regulatory Decision-Making 29th International Dioxin Symposia, 2009
Stapleton, H., Blum, A., et al., Detection of Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Furniture Foam and U.S. House Dust, Environ. Sci. Technol. 43, pp 7490–7495, 2009
Blum, A. Averting another toxics disaster China Dialogue. December 17, 2008
Blum, A., Did the State Kill my Cat?LA times Op-Ed, 17 October 2008
Blum, A., et al. The Case against Candle Resistant TVs: MASTER Whitepaper 13 June 2008
Blum, A., et al. The Case against Candle Resistant Electronics: MASTER Whitepaper 15 May 2008
Blum, A., The Fire Retardant Dilemma Science Commentary, 12 October 2007
Blum, A., Killer Couch Chemicals 16 August 2007
Blum, A., Chemical Burns 19 November 2006
Blum, A., Children absorb tris-BP flame retardant from sleepwear: urine contains the mutagenic metabolite, 2,3-dibromopropanol. Science; 201(4360):1020-3. PMID: 684422, 15 September 1978
Blum, A., Another flame retardant, tris-(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)-phosphate, and its expected metabolites are mutagens Science; 200(4343):785-7. PMID: 347576, 19 May 1978
Blum, A., and Ames, B. N. Flame-retardant additives as possible cancer hazards Science; 195(4273):17-23. PMID: 831254, 7 January 1977
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