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This page shows: how poisonings can occur; factors that contribute to a poisoning; things that can be harmful; the most common categories of poisons; general precautions; and emergency action for pois...
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Resource added in: 08/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poisoning/prevention & control, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Toxic Substances

Hazardous materials in the household and environment.

This is a list of questions about hazardous materials present at home and in the environment. Advices are given about solid waste disposal, general precautions, and emergency action.
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Resource added in: 08/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Toxic Substances, Hazardous Substances, Refuse Disposal, 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

Dangers of Lead still linger.

Article that discusses the presence of Lead in products used at home (house paint, food can, ceramicware), its danger, risks and absorption. Also, occupational hazards, drinking water, other sources o...
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Resource added in: 08/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Toxic Substances, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Lead, Lead Poisoning

Curso de Aperfeiçoamento em Biosseguranca.

O curso é destinado a profissionais envolvidos com a área de biossegurança. Está dividido em três unidades, cada uma com seis módulos. Serão oferecidas 800 vagas no biênio 2000/2001. Possui ca...
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Resource added in: 06/07/1999
Available languages: Portuguese
Laboratories/standards, Occupational Health, Occupational Medicine/education

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

Bibliography of synthetic pyrethroid insecticides in the environment.

Citations from the scientific literature on the environmental behavior and occurrence of synthetic pyrethroid insecticides were obtained from three computerized bibliographic data bases: Chemical Abst...
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Resource added in: 02/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Insecticides, Toxic Substances, Hazardous Substances, Chemical Contamination, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution, 16209

Biological Effects of Low Level Exposures Newsletters - BELLE.

The focus of BELLE encompasses dose-response relationships to toxic agents, pharmaceuticals, and natural products over wide dosage ranges in in vitro , and in vivo systems, including human populations...
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Resource added in: 02/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Chemical Compound Exposure, Radiation Exposure, Toxic Substances, Chemical Compounds, Hazardous Substances, Hazardous Substances/analysis, Hazardous Substances/toxicity, Hazardous Substances/radiation effects, Permissible Limit of Occupational Hazards

Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System

This information system provides details taken from literature references for over 250 plants that can poison livestock, pets and humans in Canada. Its interactive search engine provides information o...
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Resource added in: 02/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Plants, Toxic, Plant Poisoning, Toxic Substances, Hazardous Substances, Poisoning/prevention & control, iaináriaináriainária

Antimony: ATSDR fact sheet.

This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions about antimony. This fact sheet is one in a series of summaries about hazardous substances and their health effects.
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Resource added in: 01/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Antimony/poisoning, Hazardous Substances, Chemical Compound Exposure