title: Toxic tale: an 'enviro' learns why we need tighter controls on home pesticide use.
abstract: She had her house sprayed for fleas and then suffered a severe autoimmune reaction to the chemicals. Now she argues for tighter controls.
authors.affiliation: earthwords@earthlink.net
authors.forename: Sue
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Eisenfeld
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D000328:Adult; D003257:Consumer Product Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005260:Female; D015386:Hazardous Substances / Q000633:toxicity*; D006801:Humans; D009188:Myelitis, Transverse / Q000139:chemically induced*; D010575:Pesticides / Q000633:toxicity*; D014481:United States; D014484:United States Environmental Protection Agency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence
chemical_list: D015386:Hazardous Substances; D010575:Pesticides