Stephen G Whittaker
Biographic Data
| ID | 9074056 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen G Whittaker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen G |
| FAMILY NAME | Whittaker |
| SIGNATURE | WHITTAKER S G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Public Health – Seattle & King County |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9588-0340 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Lead in traditional eyeliners
Traditional eyeliners contain high concentrations of lead, a neurotoxic metal. In King County, Washington (WA), United States (US), several refugee and immigrant populations continue to use these products, some containing up to 800,000 parts per million (ppm) lead. Lead is toxic, especially in young children where it can cause neurological defects and growth delays. We investigated lead in eyeliners used by these communities, including traditiona…
Perchloroethylene and Dry Cleaning
Perchloroethylene (PERC) is the most common solvent used for dry cleaning in the United States. PERC is a reproductive toxicant, neurotoxicant, potential human carcinogen, and a persistent environmental pollutant. The Environmental Protection Agency is evaluating PERC under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which amended the Toxic Substances Control Act (amended TSCA), and has mandated that PERC dry cleaning machin…
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Perchloroethylene and Dry Cleaning
Perchloroethylene (PERC) is the most common solvent used for dry cleaning in the United States. PERC is a reproductive toxicant, neurotoxicant, potential human carcinogen, and a persistent environmental pollutant. The Environmental Protection Agency is evaluating PERC under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which amended the Toxic Substances Control Act (amended TSCA), and has mandated that PERC dry cleaning machin…
Lead in traditional eyeliners
Traditional eyeliners contain high concentrations of lead, a neurotoxic metal. In King County, Washington (WA), United States (US), several refugee and immigrant populations continue to use these products, some containing up to 800,000 parts per million (ppm) lead. Lead is toxic, especially in young children where it can cause neurological defects and growth delays. We investigated lead in eyeliners used by these communities, including traditiona…
Political science (2 works) · Afghan (1 work) · Air Quality and Health Impacts (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Computer security (1 work) · Dry cleaning (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work)