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Polybrominated biphenyls.

Title
Polybrominated biphenyls.
Publication
Geneva : World Health Organization, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Gross, W.
  • Kielhorn, J.
  • Melber, C.
  • WHO Task Group on Environment Health Criteria for Polybrominated Biphenyls.
  • United Nations Environment Programme.
  • International Labour Organisation.
  • World Health Organization.
  • International Program on Chemical Safety.
Description
577 pages : illustrations.
Summary
And evaluation, conclusions and recommendations -- Identity, physical and chemical properties, analytical methods -- Sources of human and environmental exposure -- Environmental transport, distribution and transformation -- Environmental levels and human exposure -- Kinetics and metabolism -- Effects on organisms in the environment -- Effects on experimental animals and in vitro test systems -- Effects on humans -- Previous evaluations by international bodies.
Series Statement
Environmental health criteria, 0250-863X ; 152
Uniform Title
Environmental health criteria ; 152.
Subject
  • Environmental health
  • Polybromated biphenyls > Toxicology
  • Polybromated biphenyls > Metabolism
  • Polybrominated biphenyls > Environmental aspects
  • Polybrominated biphenyls > Toxicology
  • Polybrominated biphenyls > Physiological effect
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls > poisoning
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls > toxicity
  • Environmental Pollutants > toxicity
  • Polybrominated biphenyls > Toxicology
  • Polybrominated biphenyls > Physiological effect
  • Polybrominated biphenyls > Environmental aspects
  • Environmental health
  • Bewertung
  • Gesundheitsgefährdung
  • Polybromierte Biphenyle
  • Polybromverbindungen
  • Toxikologie
  • Umweltbelastung
  • Polybroombifenylen
  • Toxiciteit
  • Blootstelling
  • Gezondheidseffecten
  • Arbeidshygiëne
  • Saude Ambiental
  • Poluicao Ambiental
Note
  • "IPCS, International Programme on Chemical Safety"--Cover p. [1].
  • Summaries in French and Spanish.
  • "Published under the joint sponsorship of the United Nations Environment Programme, the International Labour Organisation, and the World Health Organization."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 486-528).
Contents
Summary and evaluation, conclusions and recommendations -- Identity, physical and chemical properties, analytical methods -- Sources of human and environmental exposure -- Environmental transport, distribution and transformation -- Environmental levels and human exposure -- Kinetics and metabolism -- Effects on organisms in the environment -- Effects on experimental animals and in vitro test systems -- Effects on humans -- Previous evaluation by international bodies.
ISBN
  • 9789241571524
  • 9241571527
OCLC
  • ocm30560058
  • 30560058
  • SCSB-2018483
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library