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Climate Change and Human Health: An Assessment prepared by a Task Group on...
This book covers the subject of climate change to the full extent possible, given current scientific knowledge. It is intended to assist and promote further international... -
Micotoxicoses in Man and Animals: (Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathogenesis) -...
Micotoxicoses are alimentary diseases of a non-infectious character, and no reproduction of micromycetes in the organism has been established. The etiopathogenesis of... -
Alimentary Toxic Aleukia: Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathogenenesis, Clinical...
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Selected Synthetic Organic Fibres - Environmental Health Criteria 151
This document is a review of occupational and environmental exposure to selected synthetic organic fibres. The particular fibres covered in this document have been selected... -
Electromagnetic Fields (300 Hz to 300 GHz) - Environmental Health Criteria 137
This monograph is concerned with the health effects of electromagnetic fields in the frequency range of 300 Hz-300 GHz, which includes the radiofrequency (RF) range (100 kHz-300... -
Aldrin and Dieldrin - Environmental Health Criteria 91
Aldrin and dieldrin are the common names of insecticides containing 95% HHDN and 85% HEOD, respectively. Throughout this monograph the names aldrin and dieldrin are used,... -
Polychlorinated Dibenzo-Para-Dioxins and Dibenzofurans - Environmental...
Polychlorinated dibenzo—p—dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) are two series of tricyclic aromatic compounds with similar chemical and physical properties;... -
Toluene Diisocyanates - Environmental Health Criteria 75
Toluene diisocyanates (TDIs) are synthetic organic chemicals of low relative molecular mass (174.17). They are colourless to pale yellow liquids, at room temperature, with a... -
Principles for the Safety Assessment of Food Additives and Contaminants in...
This publication is concerned with reviewing the basis for decision-making by the Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of... -
Magnetic Fields - Environmental Health Criteria 69
This document comprises a review of data of effects of magnetic field exposure on biological systems, pertinent to the evaluation of health risks for man. The purpose of the... -
Toluene - Environmental Health Criteria 52
Toluene is the common name for methylbenzene. It is a clear, colourless liquid that is volatile (vapour pressure of 3.82 kPa), flammable, and explosive in air. The technical... -
Paraquat and Diquat - Environmental Health Criteria 39
Paraquat (l,l'dimethyl, 4,4' bipyridyl) is a nor selective contact herbicide. It is produced in several countries including China, Province of Taiwan, Italy, Japan, the United... -
Heptachlor - Environmental Health Criteria 38
Heptachlor is a white crystalline solid with a mild camphor odour. It is used as an insecticide. Gas chromatography with electron capture detection is the method most commonly... -
Chlordane - Environmental Health Criteria 34
Chlordane is a viscous, light yellow to amber-coloured liquid. Technical chlordane is a mixture of at least 26 different components and up to 14 distinct chromatographic... -
Epichlorohydrin - Environmental Health Criteria 33
The document focuses on describing and evaluating the risks of epichlorohydrin for human health and the environment. Epichlorohydrin is a highly reactive and flammable chemical.... -
Principles for Evaluating Health Risks to Progeny Associated with Exposure...
This document is intended to aid in the design and assessment of studies concerned with exploring the association between exposure to chemicals during pregnancy and defective... -
Guidelines on Studies in Environmental Epidemiology - Environmental Health...
The present monograph should serve as a useful guide to the conduct of epidemiological studies on the effects of non—biological agents on the health of human communities. An... -
Mercury - Environmental Health Criteria 1
As stated on page 5, the purpose of the criteria documents is to compile, review, and evaluate available information on the biological effects of pollutants and other... -
Guidelines for the Study of Genetic Effects in Human Populations -...
The extent to which human somatic and germinal mutation frequencies may be increased by exposure to ionizing radiation and to the variety of chemicals that characterize modern... -
Epidemiological Evidence Review Report: Exposure to Pesticides and...
The annex was produced as an epidemiological evidence review report in response to the United Nations Environment Assembly resolution 3/4 on “Environment and Health” where the...