Toxicological Profile for DDT/DDD/DDE (Update)
Toxicological Profile for DDT/DDD/DDE (Update)

Author: Obaid Faroon

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 497

ISBN-13: 1437930670

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DDT is a pesticide that was once widely used to control insects. Both DDD and DDE are breakdown products of DDT. This profile includes: (1) The examination, summary, and interpretation of available toxicologic info. and epidemiologic evaluations on DDT/DDD/DDE to ascertain the levels of significant human exposure for the substance and the associated chronic health effects; (2) A determination of whether adequate info. on the health effects of DDT/DDD/DDE is available to determine levels of exposure that present a significant risk to human health of chronic health effects; and (3) Identification of toxicologic testing needed to identify the types or levels of exposure that may present significant risk of adverse health effects in humans. Illus.

Toxicity and Hazard of Agrochemicals
Toxicity and Hazard of Agrochemicals

Author: Marcelo Larramendy

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2015-07-22

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9535121456

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This edited book, Toxicity and Hazard of Agrochemicals, is intended to provide an overview of toxicology that examines the hazardous effects of common agrochemicals employed every day in our agricultural practices. Furthermore, it is hoped that the information in the present book will be of value to those directly engaged in the handling and use of agrochemicals and that this book will continue to meet the expectations and needs of all interested in the different aspects of human and environmental risk toxicities.