| Document ID (ISN) | 65964 |
| CIS number |
96-284 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-8493-5192-8 |
| Year |
1991 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Kaloyanova F.P., El Batawi M.A. |
| Title |
Human toxicology of pesticides |
| Bibliographic information |
CRC Press Inc., 2000 Corporate Blvd., N.W., Boca Raton, Florida 33431, USA, 1991. x, 196p. Bibl.ref. Index. Price: GBP 104.00. |
| Abstract |
This manual presents toxicological data on the following types of pesticides: organophosphorous compounds; carbamates; organochlorine compounds; synthetic pyrethroids; organotin compounds; organomercurial compounds; dithiocarbamates; benzimidazoles; chlorphenoxy compounds; and dipyridyls. Information provided includes: properties, uses, metabolism, toxicity (mechanisms of action), dose-effect relationship, effects on humans, and exposure prevention. Further chapters cover miscellaneous pesticides, health effects of combined exposure, epidemiology of acute pesticide intoxication and re-entry periods. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
agricultural chemicals; benzimidazoles; organomercury compounds; dipyridyls; organophosphorus compounds; limitation of exposure; pyrethroids; dithiocarbamates; carbamates; pesticides; toxicology; organotin compounds |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; manuals; list of chemical substances; uses; first aid; dose-response relationship; exposure tests; permissible levels |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | USA |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Agricultural chemicals
Amides
Toxicology
Heterocyclic compounds
Esters and salts
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