| Document ID (ISN) | 48684 |
| CIS number |
87-1367 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0303-7657 - Revista brasileira de saúde ocupacional |
| Year |
1986 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Pedrosa R.C., Midio A.F. |
| Title |
Toxilogical aspects of human exposure to Paraquat |
| Original title |
Aspectos toxicológicos da exposição humana ao Paraquat [in Portuguese] |
| Bibliographic information |
Jan.-Mar. 1986, Vol.14, No.53, p.33-41. Illus. 80 ref. |
| Abstract |
Literature survey. Contents: chemical structure, chemical and physical properties, principal preparation methods, paths of entry into the organism, toxico-kinetics, pathological and biochemical changes due to this herbicide, mechanism of toxic action, clinical manifestations of poisoning, treatment, dangerous interactions, LD50 values in various experimental animals, maximum residue concentrations allowed in different food-stuffs by Brazilian law. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
agricultural chemicals; herbicides; agriculture; toxicology; toxic substances; paraquat |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; literature survey; food contamination; lethal dose 50; legislation; Brazil |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Agricultural chemicals
Heterocyclic compounds
Agriculture
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