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ID (ISN) del documento26451
Número CIS 77-206
ISBN(s) 0-683-03897-4
Año 1975
Número de serie
Autor(es) Hayes W.J.
Título Toxicology of pesticides.
Información bibliográfica The Williams and Wilkins Company, 428 E. Preston Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, USA, 1975. 580p. Illus. 2,500 ref. Price: US-$39.50.
Resumen This book deals with the principles, general conditions of exposure, observed effects on man, problems of diagnosis and treatment, means of preventing injury and brief outlines of the impact of pesticides on animals. Chapters include introduction (definitions, scope, production, use, standard reference works); general principles: dosage and other factors influencing toxicity, metabolism (qualitative and quantitative aspects), and nature of injuries and tests for them (mode of action, effects on cells and tissues, techniques for measuring injury); studies in man; recognised and possible exposure to pesticides and effects in man (residues, incidence of poisoning, safety criteria); diagnosis and treatment of poisoning; prevention of injury; etc. An alphabetical list of chemical names, with CAS Registry numbers, of the compounds mentioned and a subject index are appended.
Descriptores (primarios) toxicología; pesticidas
Descriptores (secundarios) envenenamiento; Estados Unidos; metabolización; diagnostico; manuales; tratamiento médico; investigaciones sobre el hombre; métodos de trabajo y seguridad; relación dosis-respuesta; efectos biológicos; investigaciones en el animal
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Agricultura, pesca, cría de ganado
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Toxicology
Agricultural chemicals