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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants
U.S. Navy personnel who work on submarines are in an enclosed and isolated environment for days or weeks at a time when at sea. Unlike a typical work environment, they are potentially exposed to air …
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€62.70
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicologic and Radiologic Effects from Exposure to Depleted Uranium During and After Combat: Review of the Toxicologic and Radiologic Risks to Military Personnel from Exposures to Depleted Uran
Since the 1980s, the U.S. military has used depleted uranium in munitions and in protective armor on tanks. Depleted uranium is a toxic heavy metal and is weakly radioactive. Concerns have been …
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€38.28
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Beryllium Alloy Exposures: Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure
Beryllium is an important metal that is used in a number of industriesincluding the defense, aerospace, automotive, medical, and electronics industriesbecause of its exceptional strength, stability, …
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€28.22
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the sixth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and includes AEGLs for chemicals such as ammonia, nickel carbonyl and phosphine, among …
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€63.50
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants: Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants
U.S. Navy personnel who work on submarines are in an enclosed and isolated environment for days or weeks at a time when at sea. To protect workers from potential adverse health effects due to those …
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€65.36
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations: Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations
In response to a request from the U.S. Army, a committee convened by the National Research Council (NRC) conducted the first in a sequence of studies evaluating the combined health effects of …
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€17.45
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Beryllium Alloy Exposures: Managing Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure
Beryllium is a lightweight metal that is used for its exceptional strength and high heat-absorbing capability. Beryllium and its alloys can be found in many important technologies in the defense and …
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€40.81
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations: Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations
To determine whether the air quality inside armored-vehicle cabins can meet exposure guidelines under deployment conditions, the Army assessed possible synergistic toxic effects from potentially …
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€14.41
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the seventh volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and includes AEGLs for acetone cyanohydrin, carbon disulfide, monochloroacetic acid, and …
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€51.49
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants
NASA maintains an active interest in the environmental conditions associated with living and working in spacecraft and identifying hazards that might adversely affect the health and well-being of …
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€44.46
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Selected Airborne Contaminants
NASA is aware of the potential toxicologic hazards to crew that might be associated with prolonged spacecraft missions. Despite major engineering advances in controlling the atmosphere within …
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€73.24
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the seventh volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and includes AEGLs for acetone cyanohydrin, carbon disulfide, monochloroacetic acid, and …
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€76.06
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants: Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants
U.S. Navy personnel who work on submarines are in an enclosed and isolated environment for days or weeks at a time when at sea. Unlike a typical work environment, they are potentially exposed to air …
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€42.60
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the eighth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and reviews AEGLs for acrolein, carbon monoxide, 1, 2-dichloroethene, ethylenimine, …
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€85.86
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants: Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants
U.S. Navy personnel who work on submarines are in an enclosed and isolated environment for days or weeks at a time when at sea. Unlike a typical work environment, they are potentially exposed to air …
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€61.03
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the eighth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and reviews AEGLs for acrolein, carbon monoxide, 1, 2-dichloroethene, ethylenimine, …
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€88.80
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the ninth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and reviews AEGLs for bromine, ethylene oxide, furan, hydrogen sulfide, propylene oxide, …
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€86.58
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the ninth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and reviews AEGLs for bromine, ethylene oxide, furan, hydrogen sulfide, propylene oxide, …
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€89.00
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Twelfth Interim Report of the Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
Extremely hazardous substances (EHSs), as defined in the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, …
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€30.26
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Review of the Army’s Technical Guides on Assessing and Managing Chemical Hazards to Deployed Personnel
To guide mission planning, military decision makers need information on the health risks of potential exposures to individual soldiers and their potential impact on mission operations. To help with …
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€63.41
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
The Bhopal Disaster of 1984 resulted in the death of around 2, 000 residents living near chemical plants and irreversible injuries to more than 20, 000 other residents. These numbers can be …
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€76.29
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This report reviews documents on acute exposure guideline levels (AEGLs) for nerve agents GA (tabun), GB (sarin), GD (soman), GD, and VX, sulfur mustard, diborane, and methyl isocyanate. The …
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€133.51
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Toxicologic Assessment of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
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 …
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€55.86
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Arsenic in Drinking Water
Having safe drinking water is important to all Americans. The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision in the summer of 2001 to delay implementing a new, more stringent standard for the maximum …
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€54.54
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Standing Operating Procedures for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Chemicals
Standing Operating Procedures for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Chemicals contains a detailed and comprehensive methodology for developing acute exposure guideline levels …
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€55.21
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Evaluating Chemical and Other Agent Exposures for Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
The United States Navy has been concerned for some time with protecting its military and civilian personnel from reproductive and developmental hazards in the workplace. As part of its efforts to …
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€55.21
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Methods for Developing Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) maintains an active interest in the environmental conditions associated with living and working in spacecraft and identifying hazards that …
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€55.73
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Toxicological Risks of Selected Flame-Retardant Chemicals
Ignition of upholstered furniture by small open flames from matches, cigarette lighters, and candles is one of the leading causes of residential-fire deaths in the United States. These fires …
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€137.09
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Selected Airborne Contaminants
NASA is aware of the potential toxicologic hazards to crew that might be associated with prolonged spacecraft missions. Despite major engineering advances in controlling the atmosphere within …
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€100.26
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants: Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants
U.S. Navy personnel who work on submarines are in an enclosed and isolated environment for days or weeks at a time when at sea. To protect workers from potential adverse health effects due to those …
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€95.11
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book is the sixth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and includes AEGLs for chemicals such as ammonia, nickel carbonyl and phosphine, among …
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€88.66
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants
NASA maintains an active interest in the environmental conditions associated with living and working in spacecraft and identifying hazards that might adversely affect the health and well-being of …
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€63.49
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Beryllium Alloy Exposures: Managing Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure
Beryllium is a lightweight metal that is used for its exceptional strength and high heat-absorbing capability. Beryllium and its alloys can be found in many important technologies in the defense and …
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€58.70
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicologic and Radiologic Effects from Exposure to Depleted Uranium During and After Combat: Review of the Toxicologic and Radiologic Risks to Military Personnel from Exposures to Depleted Uran
Since the 1980s, the U.S. military has used depleted uranium in munitions and in protective armor on tanks. Depleted uranium is a toxic heavy metal and is weakly radioactive. Concerns have been …
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€55.77
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations: Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations
In response to a request from the U.S. Army, a committee convened by the National Research Council (NRC) conducted the first in a sequence of studies evaluating the combined health effects of …
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€25.37
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations: Combined Exposures to Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide in Army Operations
To determine whether the air quality inside armored-vehicle cabins can meet exposure guidelines under deployment conditions, the Army assessed possible synergistic toxic effects from potentially …
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€21.29
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants
U.S. Navy personnel who work on submarines are in an enclosed and isolated environment for days or weeks at a time when at sea. Unlike a typical work environment, they are potentially exposed to air …
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€87.76
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
In 1993, the National Research Council’s Committee on Toxicology developed criteria and methods for EPA and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) to develop community emergency …
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€82.65
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Beryllium Alloy Exposures: Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure
Beryllium is an important metal that is used in a number of industriesincluding the defense, aerospace, automotive, medical, and electronics industriesbecause of its exceptional strength, stability, …
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€40.63
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants
The International Space Station is a closed and complex environment, so some contamination of its internal atmosphere and water system is expected. To protect space crews from contaminants in potable …
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€138.80
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicologic Assessment of Low-Level Exposures to Chemical Warfare Agents: Review of the Department of Defense Research Program on Low-Level Exposures to Chemical Warfare Agents
Research related to chemical warfare agents (CWAs) has historically focused on life threatening battlefield effects caused by high level exposures to the agents, not effects associated with exposures …
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€44.32
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Thirteenth Interim Report of the Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
Formed in 1995 by EPA, several other federal and state agencies, and several private organizations, the National Advisory Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances …
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€21.34
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants
To protect space crews from contaminants in potable and hygiene water, NASA requested that the National Research Council (NRC) provide guidance on how to develop water exposure guidelines and …
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€89.00
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Iodotrifluoromethane
The U.S. military is considering using a compound called iodotrifluoromethane (CF3I) for fire suppression to replace previously-used compounds (halons) that are being phased out because they deplete …
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€41.59
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Review of Submarine Escape Action Levels for Selected Chemicals
On-board fires can occur on submarines after events such as collision or explosion. These fires expose crew members to toxic concentrations of combustion products such as ammonia, carbon monoxide, …
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€75.63
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book reviews toxicity documents on five chemicals that can be released in the air from accidents at chemical plants, storage sites, or during transportation. The documents were prepared by the …
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€60.95
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission of Life Sciences: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
In the Bhopal disaster of 1984, approximately 2, 000 residents living near a chemical plant were killed and 20, 000 more suffered irreversible damage to their eyes and lungs following the accidental …
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€69.74
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Methyl Bromide Risk Characterization in California
Methyl bromide is gaseous pesticide used to fumigate soil, crops, commodity warehouses, and commodity-shipping facilities. Up to 17 million pounds of methyl bromide are used annually in California to …
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€41.87
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Review of the U.S. Navy Environmental Health Center’s Health-Hazard Assessment Process
A large number of chemicals are used on land at shore facilities, in the air in combat and reconnaissance aircraft, on seas around the world in surface vessels, and in submarine vessels by the navy …
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€47.99
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Submarine Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Hydrofluorocarbons
As part of the effort to phase out the use of stratospheric ozone-depleting substances, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), the U.S. Navy is considering hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) as replacements for …
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€30.11
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Review of the U.S. Navy’s Exposure Standard for Manufactured Vitreous Fibers
Manufactured vitreous fibers (MVF), also known as synthetic vitreous fibers, are considered to be less hazardous than asbestos to human health. They are used in many thermal- and …
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€47.62
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Re-evaluation of Drinking-Water Guidelines for Diisopropyl Methylphosphonate
Diisopropyl Methylphosphonate (DIMP) is a groundwater contaminant at the U.S. Army’s Rocky Mountain Arsenal in Colorado. DIMP is a by-product created from the manufacture and detoxification of the …
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€21.58
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances (EHSs) can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. …
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€63.46
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances (EHSs) can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. …
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€69.02
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
At the request of the Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Research Council has reviewed the relevant scientific literature compiled by an expert panel and …
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€3.75
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances (EHSs) can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. …
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€3.80
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Potential Health Risks from Recurrent Lead Exposure of DOD Firing Range Personnel: Potential Health Risks to DOD Firing-Range Personnel from Recurrent Lead Exposure
Lead is a ubiquitous metal in the environment, and its adverse effects on human health are well documented. Lead interacts at multiple cellular sites and can alter protein function in part through …
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€3.79
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances (EHSs) can be released accidentally as a result of result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting …
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€3.75
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
At the request of the Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Research Council has reviewed the relevant scientific literature compiled by an expert panel and …
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€3.77
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
At the request of the Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Research Council has reviewed the relevant scientific literature compiled by an expert panel and …
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€55.73
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, Volume 15 identifies, reviews, and interprets relevant toxicologic and other scientific data for ethyl mercaptan, methyl mercaptan, …
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€3.79
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, Volume 15 identifies, reviews, and interprets relevant toxicologic and other scientific data for ethyl mercaptan, methyl mercaptan, …
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€55.61
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€3.75
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€76.19
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€3.75
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€88.88
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€3.79
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€56.20
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€3.77
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€57.17
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Life Sciences: Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is faced with an overwhelming task in evaluating chemicals that could potentially pose a threat to its deployed personnel. There are over 84, 000 registered …
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€3.76
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Life Sciences: Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is faced with an overwhelming task in evaluating chemicals that could potentially pose a threat to its deployed personnel. There are over 84, 000 registered …
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€59.58
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€3.77
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers …
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€62.08
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Toxicologic Assessment of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
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 …
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€48.63
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants
To protect space crews from contaminants in potable and hygiene water, NASA requested that the National Research Council (NRC) provide guidance on how to develop water exposure guidelines and …
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€71.85
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Review of the Army’s Technical Guides on Assessing and Managing Chemical Hazards to Deployed Personnel
To guide mission planning, military decision makers need information on the health risks of potential exposures to individual soldiers and their potential impact on mission operations. To help with …
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€46.31
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This report reviews documents on acute exposure guideline levels (AEGLs) for nerve agents GA (tabun), GB (sarin), GD (soman), GD, and VX, sulfur mustard, diborane, and methyl isocyanate. The …
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€127.42
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Iodotrifluoromethane
The U.S. military is considering using a compound called iodotrifluoromethane (CF3I) for fire suppression to replace previously-used compounds (halons) that are being phased out because they deplete …
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€28.87
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Twelfth Interim Report of the Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
Extremely hazardous substances (EHSs), as defined in the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, …
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€20.98
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Thirteenth Interim Report of the Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
Formed in 1995 by EPA, several other federal and state agencies, and several private organizations, the National Advisory Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances …
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€14.45
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Review of the U.S. Navy Environmental Health Center’s Health-Hazard Assessment Process
A large number of chemicals are used on land at shore facilities, in the air in combat and reconnaissance aircraft, on seas around the world in surface vessels, and in submarine vessels by the navy …
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€34.29
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Methods for Developing Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) maintains an active interest in the environmental conditions associated with living and working in spacecraft and identifying hazards that …
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€38.85
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Submarine Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Hydrofluorocarbons
As part of the effort to phase out the use of stratospheric ozone-depleting substances, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), the U.S. Navy is considering hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) as replacements for …
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€20.98
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Review of the U.S. Navy’s Exposure Standard for Manufactured Vitreous Fibers
Manufactured vitreous fibers (MVF), also known as synthetic vitreous fibers, are considered to be less hazardous than asbestos to human health. They are used in many thermal- and …
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€34.34
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Re-evaluation of Drinking-Water Guidelines for Diisopropyl Methylphosphonate
Diisopropyl Methylphosphonate (DIMP) is a groundwater contaminant at the U.S. Army’s Rocky Mountain Arsenal in Colorado. DIMP is a by-product created from the manufacture and detoxification of the …
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€14.58
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission of Life Sciences: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
In the Bhopal disaster of 1984, approximately 2, 000 residents living near a chemical plant were killed and 20, 000 more suffered irreversible damage to their eyes and lungs following the accidental …
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€62.26
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Arsenic in Drinking Water
Having safe drinking water is important to all Americans. The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision in the summer of 2001 to delay implementing a new, more stringent standard for the maximum …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Review of Submarine Escape Action Levels for Selected Chemicals
On-board fires can occur on submarines after events such as collision or explosion. These fires expose crew members to toxic concentrations of combustion products such as ammonia, carbon monoxide, …
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€61.56
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Evaluating Chemical and Other Agent Exposures for Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
The United States Navy has been concerned for some time with protecting its military and civilian personnel from reproductive and developmental hazards in the workplace. As part of its efforts to …
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€53.89
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicology: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
This book reviews toxicity documents on five chemicals that can be released in the air from accidents at chemical plants, storage sites, or during transportation. The documents were prepared by the …
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€58.61
Commission on Life Sciences & Committee on Toxicology: Review of Acute Human-Toxicity Estimates for Selected Chemical-Warfare Agents
No reliable acute-exposure1 standards have been established for the particular purpose of protecting soldiers from toxic exposures to chemical warfare (CW) agents. Some human-toxicity estimates are …
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€35.96
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Methyl Bromide Risk Characterization in California
Methyl bromide is gaseous pesticide used to fumigate soil, crops, commodity warehouses, and commodity-shipping facilities. Up to 17 million pounds of methyl bromide are used annually in California to …
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€29.05
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Standing Operating Procedures for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Chemicals
Standing Operating Procedures for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Chemicals contains a detailed and comprehensive methodology for developing acute exposure guideline levels …
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€45.19
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Toxicological Risks of Selected Flame-Retardant Chemicals
Ignition of upholstered furniture by small open flames from matches, cigarette lighters, and candles is one of the leading causes of residential-fire deaths in the United States. These fires …
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€129.29
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Toxicologic Assessment of Low-Level Exposures to Chemical Warfare Agents: Review of the Department of Defense Research Program on Low-Level Exposures to Chemical Warfare Agents
Research related to chemical warfare agents (CWAs) has historically focused on life threatening battlefield effects caused by high level exposures to the agents, not effects associated with exposures …
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€30.48
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
In 1993, the National Research Council’s Committee on Toxicology developed criteria and methods for EPA and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) to develop community emergency …
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€59.06
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants
The International Space Station is a closed and complex environment, so some contamination of its internal atmosphere and water system is expected. To protect space crews from contaminants in potable …
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€98.85
Commission on Life Sciences & Committee on Toxicology: Review of Acute Human-Toxicity Estimates for Selected Chemical-Warfare Agents
No reliable acute-exposure1 standards have been established for the particular purpose of protecting soldiers from toxic exposures to chemical warfare (CW) agents. Some human-toxicity estimates are …
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€50.46
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Selected Airborne Contaminants
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is aware of the potential toxicological hazards to crew members that might be associated with prolonged spacecraft missions. Despite major …
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€76.13
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Commission on Life Sciences: Spacecraft Maximum Allowable Concentrations for Selected Airborne Contaminants
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is aware of the potential toxicological hazards to crew members that might be associated with prolonged spacecraft missions. Despite major …
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€74.11