Environmental
Sep. 13, 2007
Pesticide Not So Dangerous, Doctor Says
LOS ANGELES - The amount of a pesticide inhaled in a year by Nicaraguan men who worked on banana plantations is 1,000 times less than the inhalation amount that the state of California says would cause irreversible infertility, a plaintiff's doctor testified under cross-examination Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - The amount of a pesticide inhaled in a year by Nicaraguan men who worked on banana plantations is 1,000 times less than the inhalation amount that the state of California says would cause irreversible infertility, a plaintiff's doctor testified under cross-examination Tuesday.
But the inhalation estimate - .18 grams per yea...
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