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RECORD NUMBER: 575 OF 846Main Title | Pesticide residues in food and drinking water : human exposure and risks / | |||||||||||
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Publisher | J. Wiley, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 54365323 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0471489913 (pbk. : alk. paper) | |||||||||||
Subjects | Pesticides--Toxicology ; Pesticide residues in food ; Drinking water--Contamination ; Pesticide Residues--toxicity ; Food Contamination--analysis ; Pesticides--toxicity ; Water Pollutants, Chemical--analysis | |||||||||||
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Collation | xiv, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Notes | Introduction / Denis Hamilton and Stephen Crossley -- Environmental fate of pesticides and the consequences for residues in food and drinking water / Jack Holland and Phil Sinclair -- Pesticide metabolism in crops and livestock / Michael W. Skidmore and Arp ad Ambrus -- Effects of food preparation and processing on pesticide residues in commodities of plant origin / Gabriele Timme and Birgitt Walz-Tylla -- Toxicological assessment of agricultural pesticides / Mike Watson -- Diets and dietary modelling for dietary exposure assessment / J. Robert Tomerlin and Barbara J. Petersen -- Chronic intake / Les Davies, Michael O'Connor and Sheila Logan -- Acute intake / Kim Z. Travis ... {et al.} --- Natural toxicants as pesticides / John A. Edgar -- International standards : the international harmonization of pesticide residue standards for food and drinking water / Wim H. Van Eck -- Explaining the risks / Sir Colin Berry. |