Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Toxicity of Military Smokes and Obscurants
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Summary
  • RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL
  • White Phosphorus Smoke
  • Brass Smoke
  • Titanium Dioxide Smoke
  • Graphite Smoke
  • RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS FOR COMMUNITIES NEAR MILITARY-TRAINING FACILITIES
  • 1 Introduction
  • THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S TASK
  • DEFINITIONS OF EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS
  • APPROACH TO DEVELOPING EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS
  • Emergency Exposure Guidance Levels
  • Short-Term Public Emergency Guidance LevelsRepeated Exposure Guidance Levels and Repeated Public Exposure Guidance Levels
  • Confidence Level in Using the Product of Uncertainty Factors
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 White Phosphorus Smoke
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION
  • Military Applications
  • Occurrence and Use
  • Combustion Products
  • Measurement
  • TOXICOKINETICS
  • TOXICITY SUMMARY: WHITE PHOSPHORUS AND WHITE PHOSPHORUS SMOKE
  • White Phosphorus: Human and Animal Studies
  • White Phosphorus Smoke: Effects In Humans
  • White Phosphorus Smoke: Effects in AnimalsLethality
  • Respiratory Effects
  • Hepatic Effects
  • Renal Effects
  • Reproductive and Developmental Effects
  • Other End Points
  • Summary of Toxicity Data
  • PREVIOUS RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS
  • SUBCOMMITTEE EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Military Exposures
  • Emergency Exposure Guidance Levels (EEGLs)
  • Repeated Exposure Guidance Level (REGL)
  • Public Exposures
  • Short-Term Public Emergency Guidance Levels (SPEGLs)
  • Summary of Subcommittee Recommendations
  • RESEARCH NEEDS
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 Brass SmokeBACKGROUND INFORMATION
  • Military Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
  • Occurrence and Use
  • Combustion Products
  • Toxicokinetics
  • Absorption and Distribution
  • Metabolism and Excretion
  • TOXICITY SUMMARY
  • Effects in Humans
  • Effects in Animals
  • Inhalation Exposures
  • One-Time Exposures
  • Lethality
  • Pulmonary Effects
  • Gastrointestinal Effects
  • Mutagenic Effects
  • Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
  • Repeated Exposures
  • Lethality
  • Pulmonary Effects
  • Other Systemic Effects
  • Carcinogenic and Mutagenic EffectsReproductive and Developmental Toxicity
  • Dermal, Ocular, and Oral Exposures
  • One-Time Exposures
  • Repeated Exposures
  • In Vitro Studies
  • Summary of Toxicity Data
  • Noncarcinogenic Effects
  • Carcinogenic Effects
  • PREVIOUS RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS
  • SUBCOMMITTEE EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Military Exposures
  • Emergency Exposure Guidance Levels (EEGLs)
  • Repeated Exposure Guidance Level (REGL)
  • Public Exposures
  • Short-Term Public Emergency Guidance Levels (SPEGLs)