Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Guidelines for Chemical Warfare Agents in Military Field Drinking Water
  • Copyright
  • RECENT REPORTS Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • AGENT BZ
  • ORGANOPHOSPHORUS NERVE AGENTS
  • SULFUR MUSTARD AGENTS
  • T-2 TOXIN
  • LEWISITE
  • CYANIDE
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Guidelines for 3-Quinuclidinyl Benzilate
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TOXICITY
  • FIELD DRINKING-WATER STANDARDS
  • SUMMARY
  • FIELD DRINKING-WATER GUIDELINE COMPUTATIONS
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 3 Guidelines for Organophosphorus Nerve AgentsINTRODUCTION
  • TOXICITY
  • EXPOSURE AND BIOLOGICAL MONITORING
  • FIELD DRINKING-WATER STANDARDS
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 4 Guidelines for Sulfur Mustard Agents
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TOXICITY
  • CANCER-RISK ESTIMATE
  • EXTRAPOLATION DIFFICULTIES
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 5 Guidelines for T-2 Toxin
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FIELD DRINKING-WATER STANDARDS
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 6 Guidelines for Lewisite
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TOXICITY AND MECHANISM OF ACTION
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS7 Guidelines for Cyanide
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TOXICITY
  • CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • References
  • Appendix A
  • Criteria for Developing Field Drinking-Water Standards
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CRITERIA FOR DEVELOPING FIELD DRINKING-WATER STANDARDS
  • Characteristics of the Population at Risk
  • Water Consumption Rates and Exposure Periods
  • Objectives of Field Drinking-Water Standards
  • Data Requirements
  • Toxic Effects
  • Uncertainty Factors
  • MODIFICATIONS TO FIELD DRINKING-WATER STANDARDS
  • REFERENCES
  • Appendix BCapability for Detection of Chemical Warfare Agents in Field Drinking Water
  • REFERENCES