Total of resources: 28723

Pesticides: Health and Safety

It presents useful tips to choose and use insect repellents safely. Recommendations are given about the use of pesticides, about preventing ticks and lyme disease, and about measures to be taken in ex...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticide Utilization, Pesticide Exposure, Poisoning/prevention & control, First Aid

National Pesticide Information Center - NPIC

NPIC provides pesticide information related to food, emergency, poisoning and treatment, safety pratices, disposal, pest control, legislation, pets and wildlife, risk evaluation, labeling, and active ...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poison Control Centers, Pesticides

What is a pesticide?

It defines what is and what is not a pesticide. Also, it defines pests, and presents some common kinds of pesticides and their function.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pesticides

What is a pesticide?

It defines what is a pesticide, and presents some common kinds of pesticides and their functions. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English, Spanish
Toxicology, Pesticides

Terms of environment.

It defines in non-technical language the morecommonly used environmental terms (from Abandoned well to Zero Air) and abbreviations and acronysms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and othe...
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Resource added in: 19/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Vocabulary, Reference Books, Dicionário [tipo de publicação]

California Poison Control System

CPCS provides information about first aid for poisoning, poisonous and non-poisonous plants, and venomous animals. Emergency assistance is provided through telephone: general public - 1.800.876.4766, ...
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Resource added in: 16/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poison Control Centers, Emergency Medical Services, First Aid, Hotlines

Recognition and management of pesticide poisonings.

It provides health professionals with information on the health hazards of pesticides currently in use, and current consensus recommendations for management of poisonings and injuries caused by them. ...
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Resource added in: 16/07/1999
Available languages: English
Environmental Health, Toxicology, Pesticides, Poisoning, Poisoning/therapy, Disinfectants/poisoning, Fungicides, Industrial/poisoning, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Toxic Substances, Pesticide Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, Reference Books, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

Florida Poison Information Center, Jacksonville - FPIC/Jax

FPIC/Jax is a 24 hour poison emergency treatment and information resource for health care professionals and the public for the northern and eastern coastal counties of Florida. For Poisoning Emergenci...
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Resource added in: 12/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poison Control Centers, Emergency Medical Services, First Aid, Poisoning/therapy, Poisoning/prevention & control

For goodness snakes! Treating and preventing venomous bites.

Article that discusses about snakebites, how to avoid, treat and NOT to treat them, types of poisonous snakes and treatment drawbacks and dilemmas.Published in FDA Consumer, Vol. 29, No. 9, November, ...
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Resource added in: 08/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poisoning, Poisoning/prevention & control, Snake Bites/prevention & control, Cobras

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Articles pertain to analytical methods for abused drug screening and confirmation, monitoring of therapeutic drugs and environmental and industrial contaminants, clinical reports of poisonings, and th...
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Resource added in: 05/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Illicit Drugs, Environmental Pollutants, Industrial Pollutants, Poisoning