Toxicologic Assessment of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
Toxicologic Assessment of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2003-02-14

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 0309168708

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This report provides a critical review of toxicologic, epidemiologic, and other relevant data on jet-propulsion fuel 8, a type of fuel in wide use by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), and an evaluation of the scientific basis of DOD's interim permissible exposure level of 350 mg/m3

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.