Screening young children for lead poisoning: guidance for state and local public health officials
It presents guidelines for developing programs for childhood blood lead levels screening and preventing lead poisoning, statistical data, information resources, and a glossary. File in .pdf format; A...
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03/02/2000
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Toxicology, Environmental Exposure, Lead Poisoning/prevention & control, Poisoning/diagnosis, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Child, Preschool, Child, Poisoning/prevention & control, Reference Books, Humano, Guia [tipo de publicação]
International Harmonization of Rat Nomenclature.
It presents the nomenclature and the diagnostic criteria for lesions observed in laboratory rats and mice, and recommendations that show terms which have been "constructed" (based on 3 other systems).
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29/11/1999
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Toxicology, Pathology, Animals, Laboratory, Rats, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Guidelines for school health programs to prevent tobacco use and addiction.
These guidelines summarize school-based strategies most likely to be effective in preventing tobacco use among youth. They were developed by CDC in collaboration with experts from 29 national, federal...
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07/10/1999
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Toxicology, Smoking/prevention & control, Smoking/epidemiology, Adolescent, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Prevention guidelines: Final recommendations for protecting the health and safety against potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to low doses of agents - GA, BV, VX, Mustard agent (H, HD, Y), and Lewisite (L).
Agents GA, GB, VX, Mustard Agent (H, HD, T), and Lewisite (L) are now stored by the Department of Defense (DOD). Public Law 91-145 (50 U.S.C. 1521) mandates that all unitary (self-contained) lethal ch...
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30/09/1999
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Toxicology, Chemical Compounds, Hazardous Substances, Chemical Compound Exposure, Chemical Warfare Agents, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Prevention guidelines: Recommendations for protecting human health against potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to low doses of chemical warfare agents.
In 1985, Congress passed Pub. L. 99-145 (50 USC 1521), which mandates destruction of the present stockpile of selected chemical agents by September 30, 1994. The specific agents are listed. In the abs...
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30/09/1999
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Toxicology, Chemical Compounds, Hazardous Substances, Chemical Warfare Agents, Chemical Compound Exposure, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Preventing foodborne illness: Escherichia coli 0157:H7.
It describes infection and illness caused by Escherichia coli 0157:H7, what is Escherichia coli, how it is spread, what illness it causes, how infection is diagnosed and treated, what are the long-ter...
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30/09/1999
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Toxicology, Poisoning, Foodborne Diseases/prevention & control, Escherichia coli Infections/diagnosis, Escherichia coli Infections/therapy, Escherichia coli Infections/complications, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
NIOSH pocket guide to chemical hazards.
This Guide is intended as a source of general industrial hygiene information for workers,employers, and occupational health professionals, and presents key information and data in abbreviated tabular ...
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24/09/1999
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Toxicology, Occupational Health, Occupational Risks, Hazardous Substances, Chemical Compounds, Chemical Contamination, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Terms of environment.
It defines in non-technical language the morecommonly used environmental terms (from Abandoned well to Zero Air) and abbreviations and acronysms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and othe...
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19/07/1999
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Toxicology, Environmental Health, Vocabulary, Reference Books, Dicionário [tipo de publicação]
Recognition and management of pesticide poisonings.
It provides health professionals with information on the health hazards of pesticides currently in use, and current consensus recommendations for management of poisonings and injuries caused by them. ...
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16/07/1999
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Environmental Health, Toxicology, Pesticides, Poisoning, Poisoning/therapy, Disinfectants/poisoning, Fungicides, Industrial/poisoning, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Toxic Substances, Pesticide Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, Reference Books, Manuais [tipo de publicação]
Managing hazardous materials incidents volume I, emergency medical services.
This guide is designed to familiarize readers with the concepts, terminology, and key considerations that affect the management of incidents of chemical contamination, to present uniform guidance for ...
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30/06/1999
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Toxicology, Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Substances, Toxic Substances, Emergency Treatment, Chemical Contamination, Chemical Compound Exposure, Reference Books, ímicosímicosímicos, Guia [tipo de publicação]