1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451787103321

Titolo

Guidelines for chemical warfare agents in military field drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Guidelines for Military Field Drinking-Water Quality, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (98 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GreavesIan A

Disciplina

358.38

Soggetti

Chemical warfare

Biological warfare

Drinking water - Contamination

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Committee chair: Ian A. Greaves.

The project was supported by the U.S. Army under contract No. DAMD 17-89-C-9086.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 55-65).

Nota di contenuto

""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 Agents""""INTRODUCTION""; ""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 RECOMMENDATIONS""""7 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 B""""Capability for Detection of Chemical Warfare Agents in Field Drinking Water""; ""REFERENCES""

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910484049103321

Autore

Stadler Jonathan

Titolo

Public secrets and private sufferings in the South African AIDS epidemic / / Jonathan Stadler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-69437-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 pages)

Collana

Social aspects of HIV ; ; Volume 6

Disciplina

362.196979200968

Soggetti

AIDS (Disease) - South Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.