Fluoride in drinking water : a scientific review of EPA's standards /

Most people associate fluoride with the practice of intentionally adding fluoride to public drinking water supplies for the prevention of tooth decay. However, fluoride can also enter public water systems from natural sources, including runoff from the weathering of fluoride-containing rocks and soi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Fluoride in Drinking Water
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Fluorine > Physiological effect.
Water > Fluoridation > United States.
Fluorination.
Fluorides > adverse effects
Fluorides > toxicology
Fluoridation
Fluor > Effets physiologiques.
Eau > Fluoration > États-Unis.
Fluoration.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Fluorination
Fluorine > Physiological effect
Water > Fluoridation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Measures of exposure to fluoride in the United States
  • Pharmacokinetics of fluoride
  • Effects of fluoride on teeth
  • Musculoskeletal effects
  • Reproductive and developmental effects of fluoride
  • Neurotoxicity and neurobehavioral effects
  • Effects on the endocrine system
  • Effects on the gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, and immune systems
  • Genotoxicity and carcinogenicity
  • Drinking water standards for fluoride.

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