LEADER 05382nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9911020213403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611758844 010 $a9781281758842 010 $a1281758841 010 $a9783527616039 010 $a3527616039 010 $a9783527616022 010 $a3527616020 035 $a(CKB)1000000000376092 035 $a(EBL)482250 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000120468 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11130174 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000120468 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10080929 035 $a(PQKB)11403102 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC482250 035 $a(OCoLC)184983911 035 $a(Perlego)2755200 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000376092 100 $a19940307d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aChemical safety $einternational reference manual /$fedited by Mervyn Richardson 210 $aWeinheim ;$aNew York $cVCH$dc1994 215 $a1 online resource (638 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9783527286300 311 08$a3527286306 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aChemical Safety; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Section 1: Introductory Chapters; 1. Global Chemical Pollution - The UNEP View; 2. Principles of Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Chemicals; Section 2: Chemical Safety Information; 3. Information Retrieval, Validation and Interpretation; 4. UNIDO/lNTIB: An Energy and Environment Information System for Developing Countries; 5. International and National Governmental Information Activities Concerning the Environmental Effects of Chemicals; 6. Accessing Health and Safety Information; Section 3: Chemical Hazard Assessment 327 $a7. Environmental Hazard Assessment of Chemicals8. Adverse Health Effects of Environmental Chemicals: Indian Scenario; 9. Parental Occupation and Childhood Cancer; 10. Comparative Genetic Toxicity of Some Pesticides; 11. Intake of Organochlorine Compounds and Levels in Population Groups; 12. Heavy Metal Dietary Intake: A European Comparison; 13. COMPACT and ENACT Procedures in Predicting the Formation of Reactive Intermediates by Cytochrome P450 Metabolism; Section 4: Monitoring; 14. Environmental Monitoring: Use of Luminescent Bacteria; 15. Cytogenetic Monitoring in Hungary 327 $aSection 5: Risk Assessment and Management16. Identification of Carcinogenic Risks - Qualitative Aspects; 17. New Approaches for the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals; 18. Risk Assessment of Chemicals, Contrast and Comparison - International Perspectives; 19. Assessment of Pesticide Action on Human Health and the Environment in the Ukraine; 20. Some Organochlorine Pollutants in the Water Environment and their Influence on Drinking Water Quality; 21. Regional Contamination of Soil and Biota with Heavy Metals Following an Explosion of an Ammunition Stockpile near Os?tarije, Croatia 327 $a22. Assessment and Management of Environmental Exposure to Colorants23. Fate of Pesticides in the Environment and the Quality of Drinking Water in Relation to Human Health; 24. Chlororganic Pesticides and Atrazine in the Environment of Lithuania: Retrospective Analysis and Management Evaluation; 25. Management of Halide Mined Water Discharges; Section 6: Safety; 26. Safety in the Use of Chemicals at the Workplace; 27. Poisoning and Safety; 28. Some Information Regarding Chemical Safety Both in Occupational and Environmental Medicine in China; 29. Environmental Chemical Safety 327 $a30. Approaches to Identifying and Adverse Health Effects of Chemicals in UseSection 7: Legal Aspects; 31. Liability for Dangerous Industrial Activities and Damage to the Environment: Where Do We Stand After the Council of Europe Convention and the Commission Green Paper?; 32. Safety and Environmental Stewardship in the Single Market; 33. Chemical Regulation in Europe and the United States: International Implications; 34. Worldwide Regulatory Controls to Ensure Safety of Chemicals; 35. Epilogue; Annex 1 Dictionary of Substances and their Effects (DOSE) 327 $aAnnex 2 OECD Guidelines for Testing of Chemicals 330 $aHow safe is safe enough? We live in a world that is totally dependent on chemicals, be they agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, colorants - it is vitally important that we adopt a sustainable strategy for an environment containing some 11 million chemicals. This book provides a pragmatic guide to the basic tools of chemical safety assessment, from information retrieval, through hazard and risk assessment to safety evaluation and legal aspects. It is truly global in coverage with contributors drawn from East and West, North and South. It covers natural and artificial hazards to the environm 606 $aPollution 606 $aPollution$xRisk assessment 606 $aChemicals$xSafety measures 615 0$aPollution. 615 0$aPollution$xRisk assessment. 615 0$aChemicals$xSafety measures. 676 $a363.19 676 $a363.738 701 $aRichardson$b Mervyn$013387 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911020213403321 996 $aChemical safety$92238509 997 $aUNINA