http://www.btny.purdue.edu/Pubs/PPP/PPP-40.pdf

This publication is intented to foster a better understanding of the role of toxicology in the safety evaluation and registration processes of the pesticides, presenting these topics in five parts: - Public debate about pesticides and human health; - The science of Toxicology; Animal testing crucial to safety evaluation; Pesticide testing: legal requirements and experimental designs; and Conclusions. The plug-in Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read this publication.