Sistema Nacional de Informações Tóxico-Farmacológicas - SINITOX.
Apresenta informações sobre o sistema, produção técnico-científica, centros de controle de intoxicações, plantas tóxicas e estatísticas de casos de intoxicação humana e envenenamentos ocor...
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Resource added in:
29/07/1999
Available languages:
Portuguese, English
Public Health, Toxicology, Poison Control Centers, Information Centers, Poisoning/epidemiology, Health Information Systems, Vigilância de medicamentos, Intoxicações e envenenamentos
Cholinesterase
It relates the poisonous effects of organophosphorous and carbamate pesticides on cholinesterase, and the signs and symptoms of the intoxication. It presents tables and references.
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Cholinesterases, Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Carbamates/poisoning, amentoamentoamentoamentoamentoamentoamento
Laundering pesticide contaminated clothing
It presents useful recommendations for laundering lightly or highly pesticide-contaminated clothing.
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Poisoning/prevention & control, Protective Clothing, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Take cover
It points the need of using appropriate protective clothing and equipment while mixing or applying pesticides to avoid poisonings.
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Poisoning/prevention & control, Accident Prevention, Protective Clothing
Fires in agricultural chemicals
It presents useful recommendations for preventing or fighting fire in warehouse or farm storage area where agricultural chemicals (fertilizers, soil conditioners, and pesticides) are stored.
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Agrochemicals, Fires/prevention & control, Accident Prevention, Poisoning/prevention & control, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Poison treatments
It presents useful recommendations and measures to be taken for first aid and treatments in pesticide poisoning occurrences.
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Pesticides/poisoning, Poisoning/therapy, First Aid, Poisoning/prevention & control
Pesticide health effects on humans
It lists 42 pesticides by their chemical families, and it presents the following information about their effects on human health: action on human system; internal, external and/or chronic exposures; a...
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Pesticides/adverse effects, Pesticide Exposure
Back-siphoning pesticides into your home
It describes "back-siphoning" and how it may occur, and it presents some measures to be taken for preventing or solving this problem.
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Water Pollution/prevention & control, Pesticide Utilization, Pesticides/adverse effects, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Select bibliography on chemical hazards.
It's a bibliography on chemical hazards that includes items on laboratory safety, toxicology, and hazardous substances, and it's divided in the following topics: general sources; hazardous aspects or ...
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
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English
Toxicology, Chemical Contamination, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Bibliografias
Pesticide application.
This is a series of texts relating to the use and application of pesticides, and it's presented in the following topics: pesticide spray adjuvants; pesticide compatibility; water Ph and pesticides; Tr...
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Resource added in:
28/07/1999
Available languages:
English
Toxicology, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]