Dr. Tee L. Guidotti, a pre-eminent physician with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, explains the toxicology and human health impact associated with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill based on the facts disclosed to date. What is the prospect for future human health risk from this fiasco? We can already identify several risk drivers: occupational hazards associated with exposure and cleanup, community exposure, community and ecosystem disruption, and psychogenic effects.
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