Research Catalog

Title

Asphalt (bitumen) / first draft prepared by Joann A. Wess, Larry D. Olsen, and Marie Haring Sweeney.

Author

Wess, J. (Joann)

Publication

Geneva : World Health Organization, 2004.

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Additional Authors

• Olsen, Larry D.
• Sweeney, Marie Haring.
• United Nations Environment Programme.
• International Labour Organisation.
• Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals.
• World Health Organization.
• International Program on Chemical Safety.

Description

iv, 50 pages : illustrations; 30 cm.

Series Statement

Concise international chemical assessment document, 1020-6167 ; 59

Uniform Title

Concise international chemical assessment document ; 59.

Subject

• Asphalt > Toxicology
• Asphalt > Physiological effect
• Asphalt > Environmental aspects
• Risk assessment
• Asphalt cement > Toxicology
• Bituminous materials > Toxicology
• Hydrocarbons > adverse effects
• Hydrocarbons > toxicity
• Environmental Exposure
• Occupational Exposure
• Risk Assessment
• risk assessment
• Environnement humain
• Produits chimiques
• Santé publique
• Bitumes
• Risk assessment
• Asphalt > Environmental aspects
• Asphalt > Toxicology
• Asfalt
• Bitumen
• Toxiciteit
• Blootstelling
• Gezondheidseffecten
• Arbeidshygiëne
• Medição de risco
• Hidrocarbonetos (efeitos adversos)
• Epidemiologia analítica
• Asphalte
• Écotoxicité
• Évaluation des risques
• Exposition ambiante (Environnement)
• Impact environnemental
• Impact sur la santé

Note

• "Published under the joint sponsorship of the United Nations Environment Programme, the International Labour Organization, and the World Health Organization, and produced within the framework of the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 33-38).

Language (note)

• Summaries in French and Spanish.

Contents

1. Executive summary -- 2. Identity and physical/chemical properties -- 3. Analytical methods -- 4. Sources of human and environmental exposure -- 5. Environmental transport, distribution, and transformation -- 6. Environmental levels and human exposure -- 7.Comparative kinetics and metabolism in laboratory animals and humans -- 8. Effects on laboratory mammals and in vitro test systems -- 9. Effects on humans -- 10. Effects on other organisms in the laboratory and field -- 11. Effects evaluation -- 12. Previous evaluations by international bodies.

ISBN

• 9789241530590
• 9241530596

OCLC

• ocm56907529
• 56907529
• SCSB-1348978

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library