Industrial Chemicals & Health is an eye-opening book that explores the adverse effect industrial chemicals can have on human health. This topical book explores what industrial chemicals are, where they come from, how people are exposed to them, which common and less-common chemicals are toxic and in what levels, and who is most at risk. The effect of chemicals on brain cells and in fetal development is covered in detail, as is how hormones are affected by industrial chemicals. Other health effects are also addressed.