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Document ID (ISN)67908
CIS number 96-2221
Year 1993
Convention or series no. ATSDR/TP-92/06
Author(s)
Agency for Toxic Substances and Diseases Registry (ATSDR)
Title Toxicological profile for cadmium: Update
Bibliographic information U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Toxicology, Toxicology Information Branch, 1600 Clifton Road NE, E-29, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA, Apr. 1993. 171p. Illus. Bibl.ref.
Abstract Contents: public health statement; health effects; chemical and physical information; production, import, use and disposal; potential for human exposure; analytical methods; regulations and advisories; glossary. Health hazards include: irritation; lung damage; renal damage; osteoporosis; probable carcinogenic effects (lung cancer).
Descriptors (primary) cadmium and compounds; USA; cadmium; toxicity evaluation; health hazards; toxicology
Descriptors (secondary) toxic effects; literature survey; irritation; renal damage; lung diseases; criteria document; osteoporosis; limitation of exposure; exposure evaluation; carcinogenic effects; glossary; lung cancer
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Cadmium and compounds
Inorganic substances