| Document ID (ISN) | 46217 |
| CIS number |
86-1024 |
| ISBN(s) |
92-4-154090-7 |
| Year |
1984 |
| Convention or series no. |
Environmental Health Criteria 30
|
| Title |
Principles for evaluating health risks to progeny associated with exposure to chemicals during pregnancy |
| Bibliographic information |
World Health Organization, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1984. 177p. Bibl. Price: SF.16.00. |
| Abstract |
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 development. Aspects covered: processes involved in normal and abnormal development; methods for assessing prenatal toxic manifestations; postnatal manifestations; current and future applications of in-vitro developmental and non-mammalian animal systems; human risk evaluation; conclusions and recommendations for future activities; glossary of terms. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
embryotoxic effects; toxicology; teratogenic effects; hazard evaluation; genetic effects; harmful substances |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ILO; animal experiments; WHO; UN |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Antifertility and prenatal effects
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Risk evaluation
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