Is it safe? : BPA and the struggle to define the safety of chemicals / Sarah A. Vogel.

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013], ©2013.

xxi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Plastic food -- The "toxicity crisis" of the 1960s and 1970s -- Regulatory toxicity testing and environmental estrogens -- Endocrine disruption : new science, new risks -- The low-dose debate -- Battles over bisphenol A -- Epilogue.