Pesticides in the diets of infants and children /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1993.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Background and approach to the study
- Pesticide use
- Pesticide control legislation
- Approach to the study
- Special characteristics of children
- Growth
- Development
- Perinatal and pediatric toxicity
- Acute toxicity
- Neurotoxicity
- Immunotoxicity
- Carcinogenesis and mutagenesis
- Metabolism and pharmacokinetics
- Scaling and progression analysis
- Methods for toxicity testing
- Current methods: general considerations
- Acute toxicity studies
- Subchronic toxicity studies
- Chronic toxicity studies
- Developmental toxicity studies
- Reproduction studies
- Mutagenicity studies
- General metabolism studies
- Neurotoxicity studies
- Special testing
- Food and water consumption
- Food consumption surveys
- Survey methodology
- Survey design
- Sample weights
- Sample size
- Comparisons of intake data with standards
- Validation of food consumption data
- Strengths and weaknesses of the food consumption data bases in estimating pesticide exposure of children
- Water intake
- Quantification of consumption data
- Age-related differences in dietary patterns.
- (cont) Issues related to the evaluation of food monitoring data
- Pesticide residues
- Sources of data on usage
- Ocurrence and fate of pesticide residues
- Pesticide registration and the development of analytical methods
- Methods for sampling and analysis
- Monitoring
- Quality controls
- Limitations of the data
- Pesticides in water
- Pesticides in infant formula
- Pesticides in human milk
- Pesticides in foods
- Estimating exposures
- Use of food consumption and residue data for exposure assessment
- Long-term exposure to benomyl
- Short-term exposure to aldicarb
- Multiple exposure assessment: organophosphate insecticides
- Nondietary exposure to pesticides
- Estimating the risks
- General principles of risk assessment
- Risk assessments for infants and children.