Resources found: 65

Pesticide disposal: provisional guidelines and meeting reports.

It presents five reports (mainly in pdf format) about storage, disposal and safe management of obsolete pesticides stocks.
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Resource added in: 01/02/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Toxicology, Pesticides, Hazardous Substances and Wastes Stockpiling, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação], Anais de congresso

Training Manual on Pediatric Environmental Health: putting it into practice.

This manual has been designed to assist teachers in incorporating pediatric environmental health into their teaching program; modules include case studies, discussion questions, and suggested assignme...
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Resource added in: 26/01/2000
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Pediatrics/education, Education, Medical, Reference Books, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

Glossary of Children's Environmental Health terms.

It presents definition of terms (from Abatement to Wood-burning-stove pollution) related to Environmental Health and Toxicology.
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Resource added in: 26/01/2000
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Reference Books, Dicionário [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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Resource added in: 29/11/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pathology, Animals, Laboratory, Rats, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Animals in research: public policy statement.

It presents guiding principles and position statement regarding the use of animals in Toxicology research.
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Resource added in: 26/11/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Research/standards, Animals, Laboratory, Animals, Animal Welfare, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação], Organización de la ciencia y tecnología nacional

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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Resource added in: 07/10/1999
Available languages: English
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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Resource added in: 30/09/1999
Available languages: English
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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Resource added in: 30/09/1999
Available languages: English
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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Resource added in: 30/09/1999
Available languages: English
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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Resource added in: 24/09/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Occupational Health, Occupational Risks, Hazardous Substances, Chemical Compounds, Chemical Contamination, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]