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RECORD NUMBER: 2 OF 4Main Title | Platinum-group metals / | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CORP Author | National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Medical and Biologica Effects of Environmental Pollutants. Subcommittee on Platinum-Group Metals. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Health Effects Research Laboratory ; Available through the National Technical Information Service, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Report Number | EPA-600/1-77-040; EPA-68-02-1226; PB276828 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Number | PB-276 828 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 04412642 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Platinum group ; Platinum group--Toxicology ; Platinum group--Environmental aspects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Metals ; Precious metals ; Iridium ; Osmium ; Palladium ; Platinum ; Rhodium ; Ruthenium ; Sources ; Chemical properties ; Physical properties ; Recommendations ; Allergic diseases ; Physiological effects ; Toxicology ; Pharmacology ; Tables(Data) ; Toxicity ; Air pollution ; Toxic substances ; Environmental health ; Air pollution effects(Plants) ; Air pollution effects(Animals) ; Air pollution effects(Humans) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Collation | 352 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 28 cm. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abstract | The document assembles, organizes, and evaluates all pertinent information (up to April 1976) about the effects on man and his environment that result either directly or indirectly from pollution by platinum-group metals: iridium (Ir), osmium (Os), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), rhodium (Rh) and ruthenium (Ru). The document describes physical and chemical properties, sources, measurement, and effects on plants, animals, and humans. The information presented is supported by references to the scientific literature, and the summary, conclusions and recommendations represent a consensus of the members of the Subcommittee. |
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Notes | "EPA-600/1-77-040." "September 1977." Includes bibliographical references. |