| Document ID (ISN) | 67914 |
| CIS number |
96-2227 |
| Year |
1993 |
| Convention or series no. |
ATSDR/TP-92/12
|
| Author(s) |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Diseases Registry (ATSDR) |
| Title |
Toxicological profile for lead: Update |
| Bibliographic information |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Toxicology, Toxicology Information Branch, 1600 Clifton Road NE, E-29, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA, Apr. 1993. 307p. Illus. Bibl.ref. |
| Abstract |
Contents: public health statement; health effects; chemical and physical information; production, import, use and disposal; potential for human exposure; analytical methods; regulations and advisories; glossary. Health hazards include: brain damage (neurotoxic effects, encephalopathy); renal damage; haematotoxic effects (anaemia); damage to the male reproductive system; retarded development of the new born. (Update of CIS 91-571). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
USA; lead; health hazards; toxicity evaluation; toxicology |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; criteria document; literature survey; antifertility effects; children; anaemia; encephalopathy; brain tissue damage; renal damage; limitation of exposure; exposure evaluation; teratogenic effects; haematotoxic effects; replaced; glossary; neurotoxic effects |
| 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) |
Inorganic substances
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Lead and compounds
|
