Air pollution, the automobile, and public health [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Y. Watson, Richard R. Bates, Donald Kennedy, editors ; sponsored by the Health Effects Institute |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 692 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WatsonAnn Y
BatesRichard R KennedyDonald <1931-> |
Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Toxicology - United States
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Physiological effect - United States Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Environmental aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-22142-9
9786610221424 0-309-56826-9 0-585-03762-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455782703321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 | ||
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Air pollution, the automobile, and public health / / Ann Y. Watson, Richard R. Bates, Donald Kennedy, editors ; sponsored by the Health Effects Institute |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WatsonAnn Y
BatesRichard R KennedyDonald <1931-> |
Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Toxicology - United States
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Physiological effect - United States Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Environmental aspects - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-22142-9
9786610221424 0-309-56826-9 0-585-03762-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778785003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Air pollution, the automobile, and public health / / Ann Y. Watson, Richard R. Bates, Donald Kennedy, editors ; sponsored by the Health Effects Institute |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WatsonAnn Y
BatesRichard R KennedyDonald <1931-> |
Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Toxicology - United States
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Physiological effect - United States Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Environmental aspects - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-22142-9
9786610221424 0-309-56826-9 0-585-03762-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
AIR POLLUTION, THE AUTOMOBILE, AND PUBLIC HEALTH -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Contents -- Part I: Overview -- Automotive Emissions Research -- EMISSIONS CONTROL: THE HISTORY OF CONFLICT -- BENEFITS OF REGULATION -- CURRENT PROBLEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES -- IMPORTANCE OF CONTINUING HEALTH RESEARCH -- Regulations: Form or Substance? -- Safety Margins and Susceptible Groups -- Costs and Benefits -- Emergence of a New Regulatory Structure in Mobile Source Emission Regulation -- Research and Comprehensive Risk Management -- Regulatory Credibility and the Maturation of Toxicology -- THE HEALTH EFFECTS INSTITUTE AND THE SOCIAL CONTEXT -- Project History and Organization -- RATIONALE -- ORGANIZATION -- MESSAGES TO AND FROM THE AUTHORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- STEERING COMMITTEE -- EXPOSURE ANALYSIS SUBCOMMITTEE -- BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS SUBCOMMITTEE -- PEER REVIEWERS -- Motor Vehicle Emissions: A Strategy for Quantifying Risk -- AUTOMOTIVE EMISSIONS: A BRIEF PERSPECTIVE -- UNDERSTANDING THE COMPONENTS OF RISK -- Chemical and Physical Properties of Pollutants -- Pollutant Exposure and Dose to Biological Tissues -- Biological Responses to Pollutants -- Sensitive Individuals -- RESEARCH APPROACHES -- Epidemiology -- Experimental Methods -- Mathematical Models -- Physical Models -- PURSUING QUANTITATIVE TOXICOLOGY: A STRATEGY FOR RESEARCH -- Highlights of the Authors' Recommendations -- Criteria for Prioritization -- A Proposed Research Strategy -- Summary -- CONCLUSION -- References -- Part II: Exposure Analysis -- Automotive Emissions -- POLLUTION FROM AUTOMOBILES-PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS -- Emissions Standards and Control Approaches -- Fuel Economy -- In-Use Passenger Car Emissions -- EMISSIONS REGULATIONS -- Emission Test Procedures -- Emission Standards -- U.S. Fuel Economy Standards -- VEHICLE AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY.
Spark-Ignition Gasoline-Powered Vehicles -- Diesel-Powered Passenger Cars: Particulate Control -- Diesel-Powered Heavy-Duty Vehicles -- IN-USE VEHICLE AND ENGINE CHARACTERISTICS -- Gasoline-Powered Passenger Cars and Trucks -- Diesel-Powered Passenger Cars -- Diesel-Powered Trucks -- MODELS FOR PREDICTING FUTURE EMISSIONS -- FUELS AND FUEL ADDITIVES -- Trends in Gasoline Fuel Properties -- Fuel Usage Trends -- Methanol-Fueled Vehicles -- Trends in Diesel Fuel Properties -- Refueling Emissions -- Additives -- METHODS FOR MEASURING THE UNREGULATED POLLUTANTS* -- Sampling -- Analytical Methods -- CURRENT REGULATED AND UNREGULATED EMISSIONS -- Regulated Emissions -- Unregulated Emissions -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- References -- Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion of Air Pollutants Associated with Vehicular Emissions -- DEFINITIONS OF TRANSPORT AND DISPERSION -- Meteorological Parameters -- Scales of Motion -- TRANSPORT AND DISPERSION: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS -- Near Field -- Urban-Scale Transport and Dispersion -- Regional-Scale Transport -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Atmospheric Transformations of Automotive Emissions -- COMPONENTS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS UNDER ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS -- Physical Removal Processes -- Chemical Removal Processes -- ATMOSPHERIC LIFETIMES, FATES, AND PRODUCTS OF THE ATMOSPHERIC TRANSFORMATIONS OF AUTOMOTIVE EMISSIONS -- Atmospheric Lifetimes -- Atmospheric Transformations -- Analytical Techniques -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Ambient Levels of Anthropogenic Emissions and Their Atmospheric Transformation Products -- CONCENTRATIONS OF ATMOSPHERIC TRACE CONSTITUENTS -- Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Primary Gases -- Selected Particle Constituents. Photochemical Products and Unregulated Emittants -- INDOOR CONCENTRATIONS -- Principal Trace Gases -- Minor Emittants and Products -- EMITTANTS WITH POTENTIAL GLOBAL INFLUENCE -- Carbon Dioxide -- Carbon Monoxide -- Methane -- SUMMARY -- Data Adequacy -- Trends -- Concentrations -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Mathematical Modeling of the Effect of Emission Sources on Atmospheric Pollutant Concentrations -- DEVELOPMENT OF AIR QUALITY MODELS -- Components of Exposure -- Source/Receptor Relationships -- Historical Perspective -- EMISSION SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS -- CATEGORIES OF AIR QUALITY MODELS -- Empirical/Statistical Models -- Deterministic Models -- Temporal and Spatial Resolution of Empirical and Analytical Models -- MODELING APPROACHES FOR INDIVIDUAL PROCESSES -- Turbulent Transport and Diffusion -- Complex Terrain: Street Canyons -- Removal Processes -- Representation of Atmospheric Chemistry Through Chemical Mechanisms -- Aerosol Dynamics -- MODEL EVALUATION -- Approaches for Testing Model Performance -- Data Requirements -- Analysis of Model Performance -- APPLICATION OF AIR QUALITY MODELS -- Population Exposure Calculations -- Source Apportionment and Control Strategies -- Future Uses -- SPECIAL TOPICS AND EMERGING ISSUES IN AIR QUALITY MODELING -- Modeling Large-Scale Processes -- Modeling Small-Scale Processes -- Indoor/Outdoor Pollutant Relationships -- CONCLUSION -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Assessment of Human Exposure to Air Pollution: Methods, Measurements, and Models -- HUMAN EXPOSURE: INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITIONS -- Concentration, Exposure, and Dose -- Components of Exposure -- Types of Exposure Information -- Individual Exposure Versus Population Exposure -- METHODS -- Air Monitoring -- Biological Monitoring -- Research Recommendations. MEASUREMENTS -- Air Monitoring -- Research Recommendation -- Biological Monitoring -- Research Recommendation -- MODELING HUMAN EXPOSURE TO AIR POLLUTION -- Statistical Modeling -- Physical Modeling -- Physical-Stochastic Modeling -- Source Apportionment -- Validation and Generalization -- Research Recommendation -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Biological Disposition of Airborne Particles: Basic Principles and Application to Vehicular Emissions -- STRUCTURE OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT -- Upper Respiratory Tract -- Tracheobronchial Tree -- Pulmonary Region -- Research Recommendations -- VENTILATION -- Ventilatory Parameters -- Comparative Aspects of Ventilation -- Airflow Patterns -- Research Recommendations -- DEPOSITION OF INHALED PARTICLES IN THE RESPIRATORY TRACT -- Deposition Mechanisms and Controlling Factors -- Measurement of Deposition -- Factors Modifying Deposition -- Localized Patterns of Deposition -- Mathematical Modeling -- Research Recommendations -- RETENTION OF DEPOSITED PARTICLES -- Clearance Mechanisms: Basic Structure and Function -- Clearance Kinetics -- Factors Modifying Clearance -- Research Recommendations -- DISPOSITION OF VEHICULAR PARTICULATE EMISSIONS -- Diesel Exhaust Particles -- Metals -- Sulfates -- Research Recommendations -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS: DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS: PRIORITIES -- References -- Biological Disposition of Vehicular Airborne Emissions: Particle-Associated Organic Constituents -- SIGNIFICANCE OF CARRIER PARTICLES -- CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTICLE-ASSOCIATED AIR POLLUTANTS -- INHALATION OF AIRBORNE PARTICLES -- Disposition of Inhaled Particle-Associated Organic Compounds -- Bio availability of Particle-Associated Organic Compounds -- TOXICITY OF INHALED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. Varieties of Toxic Responses -- Metabolism of Chemical Carcinogens -- Effects on the Immune System -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Transport and Uptake of Inhaled Gases -- IMPLICATIONS OF LUNG ANATOMY -- Upper Airways -- Conducting Airways -- Respiratory Zone -- Nonuniformities in Ventilation and Perfusion -- FUNDAMENTALS OF MASS TRANSPORT -- Thermodynamic Equilibria -- Diffusion and Reaction Rates -- Individual Mass Transfer Coefficients -- Overall Mass Transfer Coefficients -- Longitudinal Gas Transport -- MATHEMATICAL MODELS -- Compartment Models -- Distributed-Parameter Upper Airway Models -- Distributed-Parameter Lower Airway Models -- EXPERIMENTS -- In Vitro Methods -- In Vivo Animal Experiments -- In Vivo Human Subject Studies -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- References -- Dosimetry Modeling of Inhaled Toxic Reactive Gases -- APPLICATIONS OF DOSIMETRY MODELING -- ANATOMICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- Anatomical Models -- Liquid Lining of the Respiratory Tract -- Lung Tissue and Blood -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL FACTORS AFFECTING ABSORPTION OF REACTIVE GASES -- Solubility -- Molecular Diffusion -- Convection in Respiratory Tract Fluids -- Chemical Reactions -- DOSIMETRY MODELING -- Upper Respiratory Tract and Total Respiratory Tract Models -- Lower Respiratory Tract Models -- Influence of Anatomical and Physiological Factors -- Influence of Physicochemical Factors -- Importance of Experimental Data -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Part III: Biological Effects -- Epidemiologic Studies of Effects of Oxidant Exposure on Human Populations -- ROLE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY IN AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH -- PRIOR AND ONGOING STUDIES-DESIGNS, FINDINGS, AND PROBLEMS -- Cross-Sectional Studies of Pulmonary Function and Symptoms. Prospective Cohort Studies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818459603321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988 | ||
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Environmental tobacco smoke [[electronic resource] ] : measuring exposures and assessing health effects / / Committee on Passive Smoking, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco smoke pollution - Measurement
Tobacco smoke - Toxicity testing Passive smoking |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-08103-9
9786612081033 0-309-59184-8 0-585-16853-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""MEASURES OF EXPOSURE""; ""Questionnaires""; ""Monitoring""; ""Biological Markers""; ""IN VIVO AND IN VITRO STUDIES""; ""HEALTH EFFECTS""; ""Acute, Noxious Effects""; ""Respiratory Symptoms and Lung Function""; ""Lung Cancer""; ""Other Cancers""; ""Cardiovascular Disease""; ""Other Health Considerations in Children""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""TRENDS IN CIGARETTE USAGE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""REFERENCES""
""I PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE """"2 The Physicochemical Nature of Sidestream Smoke and Environmental Tobacco Smoke ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SIDESTREAM SMOKE""; ""PRINCIPAL CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""RADIOACTIVITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""TOXIC AND CARCINOGENIC AGENTS IN TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 In Vivo and In Vitro Assays to Assess the Health Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke "" ""INTRODUCTION""""IN VIVO ASSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""Exposure Methods in Laboratory Research""; ""Animal Models in Inhalation Studies""; ""Results of Inhalation Studies""; ""In Vivo Bioassays Other Than Inhalation""; ""IN VITRO ASSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""II ASSESSING EXPOSURES TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE ""; ""4 Introduction ""; ""REFERENCE""; ""5 Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the External Environment "" ""TRACERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""""PERSONAL MONITORING""; ""CONCENTRATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS""; ""Various Environmental Tobacco Smoke Constituents""; ""Particulate Levels and Smoking Occupancy""; ""MODELING""; ""Equilibrium Models for RSP""; ""Generation Rate""; ""Ventilation/Infiltration""; ""Removal by Surfaces""; ""Mixing""; ""Volume""; ""Predicting Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposures from Tobacco Combustion""; ""Application of Respirable Suspended Particulates Model""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known"" ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""""REFERENCES""; ""6 Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke Using Questionnaires ""; ""EXPOSURE HISTORIES DERIVED FROM QUESTIONNAIRES""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE EXPOSURE DATA FOR STUDIES OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS""; ""DATA QUALITY""; ""OTHER VARIABLES""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Exposure-Dose Relationships for Environmental Tobacco Smoke ""; ""ESTIMATING DOSE""; ""PARTICLE SIZE""; ""BREATHING PATTERN"" ""DEPOSITION OF CIGARETTE SMOKE PARTICLES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455786003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 | ||
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Environmental tobacco smoke : measuring exposures and assessing health effects / / Committee on Passive Smoking, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco smoke pollution - Measurement
Tobacco smoke - Toxicity testing Passive smoking |
ISBN |
1-282-08103-9
9786612081033 0-309-59184-8 0-585-16853-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""MEASURES OF EXPOSURE""; ""Questionnaires""; ""Monitoring""; ""Biological Markers""; ""IN VIVO AND IN VITRO STUDIES""; ""HEALTH EFFECTS""; ""Acute, Noxious Effects""; ""Respiratory Symptoms and Lung Function""; ""Lung Cancer""; ""Other Cancers""; ""Cardiovascular Disease""; ""Other Health Considerations in Children""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""TRENDS IN CIGARETTE USAGE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""REFERENCES""
""I PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE "" ""2 The Physicochemical Nature of Sidestream Smoke and Environmental Tobacco Smoke ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SIDESTREAM SMOKE""; ""PRINCIPAL CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""RADIOACTIVITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""TOXIC AND CARCINOGENIC AGENTS IN TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 In Vivo and In Vitro Assays to Assess the Health Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke "" ""INTRODUCTION"" ""IN VIVO ASSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""Exposure Methods in Laboratory Research""; ""Animal Models in Inhalation Studies""; ""Results of Inhalation Studies""; ""In Vivo Bioassays Other Than Inhalation""; ""IN VITRO ASSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""II ASSESSING EXPOSURES TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE ""; ""4 Introduction ""; ""REFERENCE""; ""5 Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the External Environment "" ""TRACERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE"" "PERSONAL MONITORING""; ""CONCENTRATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS""; ""Various Environmental Tobacco Smoke Constituents""; ""Particulate Levels and Smoking Occupancy""; ""MODELING""; ""Equilibrium Models for RSP""; ""Generation Rate""; ""Ventilation/Infiltration""; ""Removal by Surfaces""; ""Mixing""; ""Volume""; ""Predicting Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposures from Tobacco Combustion""; ""Application of Respirable Suspended Particulates Model""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known"" ""What Scientific Information Is Missing"" ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke Using Questionnaires ""; ""EXPOSURE HISTORIES DERIVED FROM QUESTIONNAIRES""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE EXPOSURE DATA FOR STUDIES OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS""; ""DATA QUALITY""; ""OTHER VARIABLES""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Exposure-Dose Relationships for Environmental Tobacco Smoke ""; ""ESTIMATING DOSE""; ""PARTICLE SIZE""; ""BREATHING PATTERN""; ""DEPOSITION OF CIGARETTE SMOKE PARTICLES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778784803321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1986 | ||
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Environmental tobacco smoke : measuring exposures and assessing health effects / / Committee on Passive Smoking, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco smoke pollution - Measurement
Tobacco smoke - Toxicity testing Passive smoking |
ISBN |
1-282-08103-9
9786612081033 0-309-59184-8 0-585-16853-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""MEASURES OF EXPOSURE""; ""Questionnaires""; ""Monitoring""; ""Biological Markers""; ""IN VIVO AND IN VITRO STUDIES""; ""HEALTH EFFECTS""; ""Acute, Noxious Effects""; ""Respiratory Symptoms and Lung Function""; ""Lung Cancer""; ""Other Cancers""; ""Cardiovascular Disease""; ""Other Health Considerations in Children""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""TRENDS IN CIGARETTE USAGE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""REFERENCES""
""I PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE "" ""2 The Physicochemical Nature of Sidestream Smoke and Environmental Tobacco Smoke ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SIDESTREAM SMOKE""; ""PRINCIPAL CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""RADIOACTIVITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""TOXIC AND CARCINOGENIC AGENTS IN TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 In Vivo and In Vitro Assays to Assess the Health Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke "" ""INTRODUCTION"" ""IN VIVO ASSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""Exposure Methods in Laboratory Research""; ""Animal Models in Inhalation Studies""; ""Results of Inhalation Studies""; ""In Vivo Bioassays Other Than Inhalation""; ""IN VITRO ASSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""II ASSESSING EXPOSURES TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE ""; ""4 Introduction ""; ""REFERENCE""; ""5 Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the External Environment "" ""TRACERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE"" "PERSONAL MONITORING""; ""CONCENTRATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS""; ""Various Environmental Tobacco Smoke Constituents""; ""Particulate Levels and Smoking Occupancy""; ""MODELING""; ""Equilibrium Models for RSP""; ""Generation Rate""; ""Ventilation/Infiltration""; ""Removal by Surfaces""; ""Mixing""; ""Volume""; ""Predicting Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposures from Tobacco Combustion""; ""Application of Respirable Suspended Particulates Model""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known"" ""What Scientific Information Is Missing"" ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke Using Questionnaires ""; ""EXPOSURE HISTORIES DERIVED FROM QUESTIONNAIRES""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE EXPOSURE DATA FOR STUDIES OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS""; ""DATA QUALITY""; ""OTHER VARIABLES""; ""SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""What Is Known""; ""What Scientific Information Is Missing""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Exposure-Dose Relationships for Environmental Tobacco Smoke ""; ""ESTIMATING DOSE""; ""PARTICLE SIZE""; ""BREATHING PATTERN""; ""DEPOSITION OF CIGARETTE SMOKE PARTICLES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818459403321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 | ||
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Indoor air pollution : characterization, prediction, and control / Richard A. Wadden, Peter A. Scheff |
Autore | Wadden, Richgard A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Wiley, 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | XI, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Scheff, Peter A. |
Soggetto non controllato | Inquinamento |
ISBN | 0471876739 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009172330403321 |
Wadden, Richgard A. | ||
New York : Wiley, 1983 | ||
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SamGlobal Environmental Resources : The Ozone Problem |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main : , : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7/392 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SiebertHorst <1938-2009.> |
Collana | Allokation Im Marktwirtschaftlichen System Series |
Soggetto topico |
Chlorofluorocarbons
Air - Pollution Transboundary pollution Atmospheric ozone |
ISBN | 3-631-75571-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Approaches to international negotiations on the chlorofluorcarbon problem / Thomas N. Gladwin, Judith L. Ugelow, Ingo Walter -- Reciprocal transfrontier pollution / Rüdiger Pethig. |
Altri titoli varianti | Global Environmental Resources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297043503321 |
Frankfurt am Main : , : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, , 1982 | ||
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