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CISDOC database
| Document ID (ISN) | 30283 |
| CIS number |
78-1942 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-08-022024-X |
| Year |
1978 |
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| Title |
Criteria (dose/effect relationships) for cadmium. |
| Bibliographic information |
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, B.P. 1003, Luxembourg, Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, 1978. 202p. Illus. 560 ref. |
| Abstract |
This report of the working party of experts (Luxembourg, 28-29 Jan. and 14-15 Oct. 1976) contains a long summary and chapters on the chemical and physical properties of cadmium and its compounds; occurrence, production, uses and sources of environmental pollution; concentration in air, food and water; metabolism (intake, absorption, distribution, excretion, body burden and biological indices of exposure or body burden); toxic effects (acute, short-term and long-term exposure, carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, genetic effects); guides and standards for environmental levels; needs for further research; proposal for a no-effect level for long-term exposure. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
cadmium and compounds; dose-response relationship; toxicology; European Communities |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
mutagenic effects; toxic effects; threshold limit values; report; metabolic process; chemical reactions; bibliography; genetic effects; carcinogenic effects; cadmium; occurrence; uses; long-term exposure |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Cadmium and compounds
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