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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451804503321

Titolo

Nitrate and nitrite in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Nitrate and Nitrite in Drinking Water

Pubbl/distr/stampa

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

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (77 p.)

Disciplina

036

Soggetti

Water - Pollution - Toxicology

Drinking water - Toxicology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Nitrate and Nitrite in Drinking Water ""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""HAZARD IDENTIFICATION""; ""DOSE-RESPONSE ASSESSMENT""; ""EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT""; ""RISK CHARACTERIZATION""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""2 Hazard Identification""; ""METHEMOGLOBINEMIA""; ""CANCER""; ""Animal Studies""; ""Human Studies""; ""REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY""; ""Animal Studies""; ""Human Studies""; ""OTHER EFFECTS""; ""3 Dose-Response Assessment""; ""METHEMOGLOBINEMIA""; ""CANCER""; ""REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY""; ""OTHER EFFECTS""

""4 Exposure Assessment""""EXPOSURE FROM FOOD AND WATER""; ""Dietary Exposure""; ""Drinking-Water Exposure""; ""ENDOGENOUS SYNTHESIS""; ""ESTIMATED DAILY INTAKE""; ""BIOLOGIC FATE""; ""5 Risk Characterization""; ""CANCER RISKS""; ""NONCANCER RISKS""; ""Appendix A Physiologically Based Pharmakinetic Model for Assessing the Risk of Cancer Associated�""; ""References""