Cholinesterase
It relates the poisonous effects of organophosphorous and carbamate pesticides on cholinesterase, and the signs and symptoms of the intoxication. It presents tables and references.
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Cholinesterases, Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Carbamates/poisoning, amentoamentoamentoamentoamentoamentoamento
Laundering pesticide contaminated clothing
It presents useful recommendations for laundering lightly or highly pesticide-contaminated clothing.
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides, Poisoning/prevention & control, Protective Clothing, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Take cover
It points the need of using appropriate protective clothing and equipment while mixing or applying pesticides to avoid poisonings.
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides, Poisoning/prevention & control, Accident Prevention, Protective Clothing
Poison treatments
It presents useful recommendations and measures to be taken for first aid and treatments in pesticide poisoning occurrences.
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Poisoning/therapy, First Aid, Poisoning/prevention & control
Pesticide health effects on humans
It lists 42 pesticides by their chemical families, and it presents the following information about their effects on human health: action on human system; internal, external and/or chronic exposures; a...
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides/adverse effects, Pesticide Exposure
Back-siphoning pesticides into your home
It describes "back-siphoning" and how it may occur, and it presents some measures to be taken for preventing or solving this problem.
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Water Pollution/prevention & control, Pesticide Utilization, Pesticides/adverse effects, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Pesticide application.
This is a series of texts relating to the use and application of pesticides, and it's presented in the following topics: pesticide spray adjuvants; pesticide compatibility; water Ph and pesticides; Tr...
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28/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Pesticide management for water quality: principles and practices
It intends to explain the fates of pesticidesafter they have been introduced into the environment, in addition, processes which affect pesticide movement and management practices which reduce their lo...
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27/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Pesticide Residues/adverse effects, Groundwater, Groundwater Pollution
Pesticides: health effects in drinking water
It discusses the presence of pesticides in drinking water and their effects on human health. It presents a table of health effects of some pesticides found in groundwater, and suggestions for further ...
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27/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides/adverse effects, Pesticide Utilization, Pesticide Residues, Drinking Water, Groundwater Pollution
Pesticides and groundwater: a guide for the pesticide user
It explains the pesticide contamination of groundwater, how it may occur, the properties of the soil and of the pesticides , and how groundwater may be protected. It presents recommended applicator pr...
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27/07/1999
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Toxicology, Pesticides/adverse effects, Pesticide Utilization, Groundwater Pollution, Water Pollution/prevention & control, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
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