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Old 28-04-2007, 07:37 AM posted to rec.gardens
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On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:30:49 -0500, Lar wrote:

JoeSpareBedroom wrote:




No chemical has ever or will ever be tested for safety in humans. Hire a


If you mean humans used as pesticide "test animals" sure they have.
Several not too distant studies are around on different products. EPA
had quit accepting such data only as recent


RECENTLY

as 1998 for regulatory
purposes on pesticides. So it's ethical to admit such studies on
chemicals used as pharmaceuticals which may only effect


AFFECT

a small part of
the population and unethical for the same type of studies on another
chemical that by it's


ITS

usage may effect

AFFECT

a much larger percentage of the
population because it is called a pesticide.


Lar


Sorry - I had one of those attacks. Helpless when the
grammar grips me.