Principles for evaluating chemicals in the environment : a report of the Committee for the Working Conference on Principles of Protocols for Evaluating Chemicals in the Environment, Environmental Studies Board, National Academy of Sciences-National Academy of Engineering, and Committee on Toxicology, National Research Council.
Publication details: Washington : National Academy of Sciences, 1975.Description: xiii, 454 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0309022487
- 363.3 22 PRI
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Content
Part One
Introduction
Summary of Principles for evaluating chemicals in the environment
Part Two General Considerations
Benefits
Estimation of exposure levels to target system
Biological and statistical considerations in assessment Risk
Part Three Human Health effects
Introduction
A cute and sub chronic toxicity
Chronic Toxicity
Chemical Carcinogenesis
Environmental chemicals as potential hazards to reproduction
Effects on behavior
Part Four Biological effects
Introduction to Human biological effects
Environmental Toxicology
Simulated systems
Field studies of populations
Field studies of Ecosystem
Episodic exposures
Effects of chemical wastes on the atmosphere
Inanimate materials
Part Six Analysis and Monitoring
Analysis and Monitoring
Includes bibliographies.
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