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Guidelines for Chemical Warfare Agents in Military Field Drinking Water.
Title:
Guidelines for Chemical Warfare Agents in Military Field Drinking Water.
Author:
Quality, Subcommittee on Guidelines for Military Field Drinking-Water.
ISBN:
9780309584227
Physical Description:
1 online resource (98 pages)
Contents:
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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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