Health implications of perchlorate ingestion /

1. Introduction -- 2. The thyroid and disruption of thyroid function in humans -- 3. Epidemiologic studies of occupational and environmental exposures to perchlorate -- 4. Animal studies -- 5. Risk characterization of perchlorate -- 6. Research recommendations -- Appendix A. Biographic information o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess the Health Implications of Perchlorate Ingestion
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Perchlorates > Physiological effect.
Drinking water > Contamination.
Rats.
Risk assessment.
Water-supply.
Human beings.
Animals
Humans
Rats
Perchlorates > adverse effects
Thyroid Gland > physiology
Environmental Exposure
Risk Assessment
Water Supply
Perchlorates > Effets physiologiques.
Eau potable > Contamination.
Exposition (Toxicologie)
Évaluation du risque.
Eau > Approvisionnement.
Êtres humains.
risk assessment.
Homo sapiens (species)
Water-supply
Risk assessment
Drinking water > Contamination
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:1. Introduction -- 2. The thyroid and disruption of thyroid function in humans -- 3. Epidemiologic studies of occupational and environmental exposures to perchlorate -- 4. Animal studies -- 5. Risk characterization of perchlorate -- 6. Research recommendations -- Appendix A. Biographic information on the Committee to Assess the Health Implications of Perchlorate Ingestion -- Appendix B. Glossary -- Appendix C. Participants at public sessions -- Appendix D. Sensitivity of perchlorate-induced iodide uptake inhibition to serum iodide concentrations -- Appendix E. Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 260 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309548113
030954811X

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