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Poisonings associated with illegal use of Aldicarb as a rodenticide - New York City, 1994-1997.

This report presents the first known cases of poisonings resulting from the illegal use of aldicarb as a commercially prepared rodenticide in the United States. MMWR 46(41); 961-963Publication date: 1...
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Resource added in: 01/07/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Aldicarb/poisoning, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Toxic Substances

Carbon monoxide poisonings associated with snow-obstructed vehicle exhaust systems - Philadelphia and New York City, January 1996.

This report summarizes three cases of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning reported to Philadelphia's Poison Control Center on January 8-9, and 22 cases reported in New York City on January 8-9. MMWR 45(01)...
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Resource added in: 01/07/1999
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Toxicology, Poisoning, Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Toxic Substances, mentoamentoamentoamentoamentoamento

Unintentional carbon monoxide poisonings in residential settings - Connecticut, November 1993 - March 1994.

To determine the sources of residential CO poisonings in Connecticut, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CDPH) surveyed persons with cases of CO poisoning during November 1993-March 1994. Th...
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Resource added in: 01/07/1999
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Toxicology, Poisoning, Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Toxic Substances

Continued use of drinking water wells contaminated with hazardous chemical substances - Virgin Islands and Minesota, 1981-1993.

This report summarizes two cases (Tutu Well Field, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, and Arden Hills, Minnesota) in which contaminated drinking water wells were being used even though health advisories had ...
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Resource added in: 01/07/1999
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Toxicology, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Water Pollutants, Toxic Substances, Environmental Pollutants

1,1-Dichloroethene: ATSDR fact sheet.

This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions about 1,1-dichloroethene, and 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, Dichloroethylenes, Dichloroethylenes/poisoning, Dichloroethylenes, Hazardous Substances/poisoning, Toxic Substances, Carcinogens, micosímicosímicosímicosímicos

Managing hazardous materials incidents volume I, emergency medical services.

This guide is designed to familiarize readers with the concepts, terminology, and key considerations that affect the management of incidents of chemical contamination, to present uniform guidance for ...
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Resource added in: 30/06/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Substances, Toxic Substances, Emergency Treatment, Chemical Contamination, Chemical Compound Exposure, Reference Books, ímicosímicosímicos, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Managing hazardous material incidents volume II, hospital emergency departments.

This guide is designed to familiarize readers with the concepts, terminology, and key considerations that affect the management of incidents of chemical contamination, to present uniform guidance for...
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Resource added in: 30/06/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Substances, Toxic Substances, 22747, Emergency Treatment, Chemical Contamination, Chemical Compound Exposure, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Managing hazardous materials incidents volume III, medical management guidelines for acute chemical exposures.

These guidelines have been developed to aid emergency department physicians and other emergency healthcare professionals who manage acute exposures resulting from chemical incidents, to aid healthcare...
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Resource added in: 30/06/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Substances, Toxic Substances, 22747, Emergency Treatment, Chemical Contamination, Chemical Compound Exposure

Case study in Environmental Medicine: Lead toxicity.

This monograph on lead explains why lead continues to be a chemical hazard of great concern, describe the known factors contributing to lead poisoning, assesses a patient's environmental or occupation...
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Resource added in: 30/06/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Poisoning, Lead/toxicity, Lead Poisoning, Toxic Substances, Hazardous Substances, Environmental Medicine

1,3-Butadiene: ATSDR fact sheet.

This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions about 1,3-butadiene, and is one in a series of summaries about hazardous substances and their health effects.
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Resource added in: 30/06/1999
Available languages: English
Toxicology, Butadienes/toxicity, Chemical Compound Exposure