Document ID (ISN) | 58625 |
CIS number |
92-1640 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0025-7818 - Medicina del lavoro |
Year |
1990 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Maroni M., Barbieri F., Colombo M.G., La Ferla F. |
Title |
The International Centre for Pesticide Safety |
Bibliographic information |
Nov.-Dec. 1990, Vol.81, No.6, p.489-493. |
Abstract |
The International Centre for Pesticide Safety (ICPS) was inaugurated in March 1990. Co-ordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and in collaboration with research and university institutions, the Centre operates in the following areas of activity: information and documentation on pesticide toxicity; epidemiological, toxicological and clinical research; training and education; laboratory research. ICPS is also a centre of meetings and courses on permanent education. This paper reports on the activities carried out so far and on the future programmes of ICPS. |
Descriptors (primary) |
international governmental organizations (non UN); crop protection; pesticides; WHO |
Descriptors (secondary) |
ongoing research; toxicity evaluation |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Country / State or Province | Italy; WHO |
Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Agricultural chemicals
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