Elemental speciation in human health risk assessment.

The purpose of this book is to assess, evaluate, and give guidance on the role of elemental speciation and speciation analysis in human health hazard and risk assessment. The book is directed at risk assessors and regulators, to emphasize the importance of consideration of speciation in their delibe...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Who
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : World Health Organization, 2006.
Temas:
Analytical toxicology.
Bioavailability.
Chemical elements > Physiological effect.
Health risk assessment.
Biological monitoring.
Trace elements > Speciation.
Biological Availability
Health Status Indicators
Biological Monitoring
Toxicologie analytique.
Biodisponibilité.
Éléments chimiques > Effets physiologiques.
Risques pour la santé > Évaluation.
Surveillance biologique.
environmental monitoring.
Analytical toxicology
Bioavailability
Biological monitoring
Health risk assessment
Trace elements > Speciation
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; NOTE TO READERS OF THE CRITERIA MONOGRAPHS; PREAMBLE; WHO TASK GROUP ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CRITERIA FOR ELEMENTAL SPECIATION IN HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; 1. SUMMARY; 2. DEFINITIONS OF SPECIES AND SPECIATION; 3. STRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF SPECIATION; 4. ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND METHODOLOGY; 5. BIOACCESSIBILITY AND BIOAVAILABILITY; 6. TOXICOKINETICS AND BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; 7. MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF METAL TOXICITY; 8. HEALTH EFFECTS; 9. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; REFERENCES; RESUME; RESUMEN; INDEX OF ELEMENTS.

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