Review of the Environmental Protection Agency's draft IRIS assessment of formaldehyde /
Formaldehyde is ubiquitous in indoor and outdoor air, and everyone is exposed to formaldehyde at some concentration daily. Formaldehyde is used to produce a wide array of products, particularly building materials; it is emitted from many sources, including power plants, cars, gas and wood stoves, an...
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Table des matières:
- REVIEW OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S DRAFT IRIS ASSESSMENT OF FORMALDEHYDE
- Introduction
- Review of Methods
- Toxicokinetics and Modes of Action of Formaldehyde
- Portal-of-Entry Health Effects
- Systemic Health Effects
- Reference Concentrations for Noncancer Effects and Unit Risks for Cancers
- A Roadmap for Revision
- Appendix A: Biographic Information on the Committee to Review EPA'S Draft IRIS Assessment of Formaldehyde
- Appendix B: Weight-of-Evidence Descriptions from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Guidelines.