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Main Title Poisoning by DDT: Relation between Clinical Signs and Concentration in Rat Brain.
Author Dale, William E. ; Gaines, Thomas B. ; Hayes, Jr., Wayland J. ; Pearce., George W. ;
CORP Author Communicable Disease Center, Atlanta, Ga.
Year Published 1963
Stock Number PB-280 087
Additional Subjects DDT ; Toxicology ; Pesticides ; Insecticides ; Rats ; Laboratory animals ; Toxic diseases ; Signs and symptoms ; Brain ; Tissues(Biology) ; Concentration(Composition) ; Dosage ; Ingestion(Biology) ; Bioassay ; Reprints ; Toxic substances
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NTIS  PB-280 087 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
The severity of signs of poisoning in rats after a single dose of DDT is directly proportional to the concentration of the compound in their brains. The concentrations associated with death after one large dose are about the same as those after many smaller doses.