Resources found: 40

Depleted uranium: sources, exposure and health effects

It allows access to documents on sources of depleted uranium (DU) exposure, such as fact sheet, WHO guidance on exposure to DU, Kosovo Mission report, and other documents.
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Resource added in: 02/05/2001
Available languages: English
Uranium/adverse effects, Radiation Exposure Pathways, Radiation Exposure, Environmental Health, Toxicology

Concise International Chemical Assessment Documents - CICADs

It presents executive summaries and/or full texts which contain hazard characterization and dose - response from exposure to chemicals (from Acrolein to Vanadium pentoxide and other inorganic vanadium...
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Resource added in: 27/04/2001
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Chemical Compounds, Hazardous Substances/toxicity, Environmental Health, Toxicology, Reference Books, isco risco risco, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Biblioteca Virtual en Salud - Salud y Ambiente, Toxicología / BVSTox

Presenta información acerca de la BVS, cursos y eventos, y permite acceso a bases de datos bibliográficas y de sustancias químicas, revistas científicas, directorios, búsqueda de información en ...
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Resource added in: 21/03/2001
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Chemical Compounds, Hazardous Substances, Poisoning/prevention & control, Biblioteca virtual em saúde, LEGISLAÇÃO SANITÁRIA

Environmental toxic exposures and poisoning in children

It presents information on the main environmental and chemical threats, toxic exposures, chemicals involved in poisoning, the role of poisons centres, and priorities for action.
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Resource added in: 12/03/2001
Available languages: English
Poisoning, Hazardous Substances, Environmental Health, Child, Toxicology

Exposure of urban population in the WHO European Region to major air pollutants.

It summarizes the available information on ambient air quality in urban areas of the WHO European Region; data on ambient concentrations of NO2, SO2, ozone, total suspended particulates and black smok...
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Resource added in: 11/07/2000
Available languages: English
Environmental Health, Toxicology, Air Pollutants, Environmental Exposure

Health costs due to road traffic-related air pollution: an impact assessment project of Austria, France and Switzerland.

It presents information about air pollution related effects on human health and the share of traffic-related air pollution that was assessed by integrating data on air pollution, epidemiology and econ...
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Resource added in: 07/07/2000
Available languages: English
Environmental Health, Toxicology, Air Pollution/adverse effects, Air Pollution/economics, Impacts of Polution on Health, 32465, Vehicle Emissions/adverse effects, Trânsito saudável

Health effects from landfills: impact of the latest research - report on a WHO meeting

It presents the findings and conclusions of a WHO meeting which was convened to present the available scientific evidence on health impacts of waste disposal in landfills, and to determine the implica...
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Resource added in: 05/07/2000
Available languages: English
Environmental Health, Toxicology, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Hazardous Waste/adverse effects, Sanitary Landfill

Scorecard discussion forums.

Discussion forums about environmental pollution, chemicals in consumer products, and health effects of toxic chemicals. A registration (free) is required.
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Resource added in: 02/02/2000
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Chemical Compounds, Toxic Substances, Environmental Pollution/adverse effects, Chemical Contamination

International code of conduct on the distribution and use of pesticides

Code developed to address use of pesticides in developing countries with inadequate regulatory infrastructure. Twelve articles plus Guidelines. Document published on 2003; also available on pdf format...
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Resource added in: 31/01/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Pesticide Utilization, Civil Codes

Legislação: leis, decretos, normas, portarias e resoluções.

Brasil. Disponibiliza textos integrais da legislação da Constituição Federal, do Setor Saúde, do Setor Ambiental e do Trabalho, e dos Agrotóxicos, componentes e afins, relativa à Toxicologia, S...
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Resource added in: 27/01/2000
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Health Surveillance, Toxicology/legislation & jurisprudence, Toxicology, Occupational Health/legislation & jurisprudence, Environmental Health/legislation & jurisprudence, 17550