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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 to low concentrations of them. In this report, low level concentrations refers to exposures that may...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding the problem of low-level exposure to chemical warfare agents
  • Background
  • Toxicologic studies
  • Other animal studies
  • Human exposures
  • Chemical warfare exposure scenario
  • Risk comparisons
  • Review of the Department of Defense master research plan on low-level exposure to chemical Warfare agents
  • Goals, objectives, and aims of the master research plan
  • Overview of the DOD's current research plan
  • The Committee's evaluation of the DOD research plan
  • Overall summary of the evaluation of the DOD research plan
  • Research Issues Related to Risk Assessment of Low-Level Exposure to Chemical Warfare Agents.