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Document ID (ISN)63340
CIS number 94-2013
ISBN(s) 92-826-1767-X; 92-826-4008-6
Year 1992
Convention or series no. EUR 12964 EN EUR 13976 EN
Author(s) van der Venne Th., Aresini G.
Title Scientific Advisory Committee to Examine the Toxicity and Ecotoxicity of Chemical Compounds - Activity reports 1984-88 and 1989-91
Bibliographic information Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2985 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, 1990 and 1992. 2 vols. lxxxi, 198p. and lxxxvii, 186p. Bibl. ref. Price: ECU 22.50 and ECU 25.50.
Abstract During the period 1984-1988 the Committee reported on the following topics: principles and definitions in toxicology; chemical properties of toys; lead in paints; immunological effects of aldicarb in man and animals; pesticides in drinking water; TCDD toxic equivalency of mixed polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans; water quality objectives. Additional evaluations covered in the 1989-91 report include: cadmium; Alzheimer's disease and the toxicity of aluminium; discharges from the pulp and paper industries.
Descriptors (primary) European Communities; ecotoxicology; toxic substances; toxicology
Descriptors (secondary) report; lead; dibenzofurans; dioxins; aluminium; pesticides; cadmium; report of activities; list of chemical substances; aldicarb; water pollution; pulp and paper industry; industrial waste
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceEuropean Union
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Pollution control