Main Title |
Toxicological profile for ammonia / |
Publisher |
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, |
Year Published |
2004 |
OCLC Number |
57496128 |
Subjects |
Ammonia--Physiological effect ;
Ammonia--Toxicology ;
Ammonia--Environmental aspects ;
Ammonia--adverse effects ;
Ammonia--toxicity
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBD |
ATSDR Ammonia |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
02/04/2005 |
EJEM |
RA1229.33.A6 2004 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
09/23/2014 |
EMAD |
Internet |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
12/20/2011 |
ERAD |
RA1221 .T69 A445 2004 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
12/10/2013 |
ERAM |
RA1229.33 .A6 2004 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
05/19/2014 |
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Collation |
xix, 223, 7, 7, 5, 2 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
"September 2004." "Prepared by Syracuse Research Corporation under contract no. 205-1999-00024; prepared for U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry." Includes bibliographical references and glossary (p. 171-223). |
Contents Notes |
Public health statement -- What is this substance? -- What happens to it when it enters the environment? -- How might I be exposed to it? -- How can it enter and leave my body? -- How can it affect my health? -- How can it affect children? -- How can families reduce the risk of exposure? -- Is there a medical test to determine whether I have been exposed to it? -- What recommendations has the federal government made to protect human health? -- Where can I get more information? -- Relevance to public health -- Background and environmental exposures in the United States -- Summary of health effects -- Minimal risk levels (MRLS) -- Health effects -- Introduction -- Discussion of health effects by route of exposure -- Genotoxicity -- Toxicokinetics -- Mechanisms of action -- Toxicities mediated through the neuroendocrine axis -- Children's susceptibility -- Biomarkers of exposure and effect -- Interactions with other chemicals -- Populations that are unusually susceptible -- Methods for reducing toxic effects -- Adequacy of the database -- Chemical and physical information -- Chemical identity -- Physical and chemical properties -- Production, import, use, and disposal -- Production -- Import/export -- Use -- Disposal -- Potential for human exposure -- Overview -- Releases to the environment -- Environmental fate -- Levels monitored or estimated in the environment -- General population and occupational exposure -- Exposures of children -- Populations with potentially high exposure -- Adequacy of the database -- Analytical methods -- Biological materials -- Environmental samples -- Adequacy of the database -- Regulations and advisories. |