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1 General Principles of Toxicology |
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1 | (30) |
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1.1 Basic Definitions and Terminology |
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1.2 Toxicology: A Diverse Science With Two Basic Goals |
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3 | (1) |
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1.3 The Hazard Identification Function |
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4 | (4) |
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1.4 The Dose-Response/Risk Assessment Function |
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1.5 How Dose-Response Data Can be Used |
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15 | (2) |
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1.6 Avoiding Incorrect Conclusions from Dose--Response and Hazard Identification Data |
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17 | (6) |
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1.7 Additional Factors Influencing Hazard Identification and Dose--Response Data |
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23 | (3) |
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1.8 Evidence-Based Toxicology |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (4) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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28 | (3) |
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2 Xenobiotic Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion |
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32 | (5) |
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37 | (1) |
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62 | (3) |
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65 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (32) |
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67 | (3) |
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3.2 Toxicokinetic Modeling Fundamentals |
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70 | (7) |
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3.3 Applications of Toxicokinetics |
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77 | (7) |
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3.4 Case Study: Toxicokinetics of Dibutyl Phthalate |
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84 | (9) |
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3.5 Toxicokinetics in the Future |
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93 | (2) |
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95 | (4) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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96 | (3) |
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99 | (26) |
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4.1 The "Alphabet Soup" that is Regulation |
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99 | (2) |
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4.2 Standards that We Live By |
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101 | (4) |
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4.3 Registration of Chemicals and Products in the US |
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105 | (8) |
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4.4 Registration of Chemicals, Non-US Regulations |
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113 | (1) |
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4.5 Regulations of Nanomaterials |
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114 | (1) |
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4.6 Designing and Conducting Studies |
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115 | (4) |
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4.7 Guidelines and Guidance Documents |
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119 | (1) |
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4.8 Communicating Hazards and Setting Safe Levels |
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120 | (3) |
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123 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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123 | (2) |
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5 Alternative Methods in Toxicity Testing |
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125 | (18) |
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5.1 Introduction to Alternative Methods |
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125 | (1) |
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5.2 Rationale for Alternative Method Development and Utilization in Toxicity Testing |
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126 | (1) |
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5.4 Chemical Regulations and Alternative-to-Animal Toxicity Testing Methods |
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136 | (3) |
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139 | (4) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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140 | (3) |
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6 Computational Toxicology |
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143 | (16) |
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6.1 Data Relevant to Computational Toxicology Applications |
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143 | (6) |
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6.2 Data, Databases, Knowledgebases, and Ontologies |
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149 | (2) |
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6.3 Example Computational Toxicology Applications |
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151 | (5) |
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156 | (3) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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157 | (2) |
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7 Hematotoxicity: Toxic Efects on the Hematopoietic System |
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159 | (32) |
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7.1 Structure and Function of the Hematopoietic System |
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159 | (5) |
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7.2 Evaluation of the Hematopoeitic System |
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164 | (4) |
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7.3 Mechanisms of Hematotoxicity |
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168 | (9) |
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7.4 Interpretation of Drug (Xenobiotic) Effects and Hematopoietic Response Patterns |
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177 | (12) |
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189 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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189 | (2) |
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8 Hepatotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Liver |
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191 | (14) |
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8.1 The Physiologic and Morphologic Bases of Liver Injury |
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191 | (3) |
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8.2 Types of Liver Injury |
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194 | (6) |
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8.3 Evaluation of Liver Injury |
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200 | (3) |
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203 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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203 | (2) |
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9 Nephrotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Kidney |
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205 | (18) |
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9.1 Renal Structure and Physiology |
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205 | (4) |
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9.2 Classifications of Renal Injury |
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209 | (2) |
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9.3 Assessment of Renal Function and Injury in the Clinic and in In Vivo Animal Models |
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211 | (4) |
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9.4 In Vitro Models to Study Renal Function and Injury |
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215 | (3) |
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9.5 Examples of Environmental, Industrial, and Therapeutic Chemicals That Produce Nephrotoxicity |
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218 | (4) |
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222 | (1) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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222 | (1) |
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10 Neurotoxicology: Toxic Effects on the Nervous System |
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223 | (16) |
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224 | (4) |
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10.2 Neurotoxicological Agents |
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228 | (6) |
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10.3 Role for Glia in Neurotoxicity |
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234 | (1) |
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10.4 Evaluation of Neurotoxic Injury |
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235 | (2) |
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237 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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238 | (1) |
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11 Dermal Toxicology: Toxic Effects on the Skin |
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239 | (10) |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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11.3 Types of Dermal Toxicity |
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241 | (6) |
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247 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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248 | (1) |
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12 Pulmonotoxicity: Toxic Effects in the Respiratory System |
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249 | (18) |
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12.1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System |
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249 | (1) |
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12.2 Acute Responses of the Respiratory System to Injury |
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250 | (4) |
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12.3 Chronic Response of the Respiratory System to Injury |
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254 | (3) |
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12.4 Inhalation Toxicology of Gases and Particles |
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257 | (5) |
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12.5 Evaluation of Toxic Damage in the Respiratory System |
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262 | (2) |
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264 | (3) |
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265 | (1) |
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References and Suggested Readings |
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265 | (2) |
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13 Immunotoxicity: Toxic Effects on the Immune System |
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267 | (16) |
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13.1 Biology of the Immune Response |
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267 | (5) |
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13.2 Types of Immune Reactions and Disorders |
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272 | (1) |
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13.3 Clinical Tests for Detecting Immunotoxicity |
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273 | (2) |
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13.4 Tests for Detecting Immunotoxicity in Animal Models |
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275 | (2) |
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13.5 Specific Chemicals that Adversely Affect the Immune System |
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277 | (3) |
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280 | (3) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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280 | (3) |
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14 Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity: Toxic Effects on The Female and Male Reproductive Tracts and Offspring |
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283 | (24) |
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14.1 Overview of the Reproductive System |
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283 | (5) |
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14.2 Physiology and Hormone Control of the Adult Female and Male Reproductive Systems |
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288 | (2) |
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14.3 Human Reproductive Toxicants |
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290 | (4) |
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14.4 Current and Novel Methodologies for Assessing Reproductive Toxicology |
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294 | (1) |
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14.5 Developmental Toxicology |
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295 | (3) |
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14.6 Preconception Exposure Impacts on Development |
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298 | (1) |
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14.7 Lifestyle Impacts on Epigenetics and Development |
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299 | (1) |
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14.8 Other Developmental Toxicants and Modes of Action |
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300 | (2) |
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14.9 Current and Novel Methodologies for Assessing Developmental Toxicology |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (4) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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303 | (4) |
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15 Mutagenesis and Genetic Toxicology |
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307 | (26) |
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15.1 Fundamentals of Chemically Induced Genetic Damage |
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307 | (5) |
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15.2 Genetic Damage and its Impact on Human Disease |
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312 | (1) |
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15.3 Genetic Toxicology Tests |
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312 | (10) |
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322 | (1) |
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15.5 Regulatory Use of Genetic Toxicology Data |
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323 | (4) |
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15.6 Promising New Approaches |
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327 | (3) |
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330 | (3) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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330 | (3) |
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16 Chemical Carcinogenesis |
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333 | (24) |
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16.1 History of Cancer Research |
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333 | (2) |
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16.2 Nomenclature and Definitions of Neoplasia |
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335 | (1) |
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16.3 Classification of Carcinogens: Genotoxic Versus Nongenotoxic |
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336 | (3) |
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16.4 Multistage Carcinogenesis |
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339 | (4) |
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16.5 Proto-Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes |
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343 | (1) |
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16.6 Polymorphism in Carcinogenesis |
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344 | (1) |
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16.7 Well-Known Classes of Chemical Carcinogens |
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344 | (4) |
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16.8 Nongenotoxic (Epigenetic) Carcinogens |
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348 | (2) |
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16.9 The Hallmarks of Cancer |
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350 | (1) |
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16.10 The Major Causes of Human Cancer |
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350 | (2) |
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352 | (1) |
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16.12 Test Systems for Carcinogenicity Assessment |
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353 | (1) |
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16.13 Classification of the Carcinogenic Risk for Humans |
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354 | (2) |
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356 | (1) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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356 | (1) |
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17 Properties and Effects of Metals |
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357 | (24) |
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17.1 Basic Characteristics of Metals |
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357 | (5) |
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17.2 General Properties of Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion of Metals |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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17.4 General Mechanisms of Toxicity |
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363 | (1) |
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17.5 Essentiality Versus Toxic Effects |
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364 | (1) |
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17.6 Toxicology of Specific Metals |
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364 | (15) |
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379 | (2) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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379 | (2) |
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381 | (18) |
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18.1 Pesticide Classes and Regulations |
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381 | (2) |
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18.2 Organophosphate and Carbamate Insecticides |
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383 | (4) |
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18.3 Organochlorine Insecticides |
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387 | (1) |
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18.4 Inecticides of Biological Origin |
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388 | (2) |
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390 | (2) |
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392 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (4) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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395 | (4) |
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19 Properties and Toxicology of Organic Solvents and Solvent-Like Chemicals |
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399 | (34) |
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399 | (1) |
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19.2 Exposure Potential and Toxicokinetics |
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400 | (3) |
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19.3 Regulation of Solvents Exposure Potential |
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403 | (4) |
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19.4 Review of Solvent Effects and Target Organ Systems |
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407 | (3) |
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19.5 Toxic Properties of Representative Organic Solvents |
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410 | (3) |
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19.6 Toxic Properties of Halogenated Solvents |
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413 | (4) |
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19.7 Toxic Properties of Hydroxylated and Oxgenated Solvents |
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417 | (3) |
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19.8 Toxic Properties of Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids |
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420 | (3) |
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19.9 Toxic Properties of Representative Esters, Ethers, and Epoxides |
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423 | (2) |
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19.10 Toxic Properties of Representative Nitrogen-Containing Solvents |
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425 | (4) |
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19.11 Toxic Properties of Sulfur-Containing Solvents |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (3) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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430 | (3) |
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433 | (14) |
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20.1 Classification of Nanomaterials and Their Potential Applications |
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434 | (1) |
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20.2 Unique Challenges in Studying Nanotoxicology |
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434 | (3) |
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20.3 Human Nanotoxicology |
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437 | (1) |
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20.4 Environmental Nanotoxicology |
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438 | (3) |
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20.5 Mechanisms of Toxicity (Modes of Action) |
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441 | (2) |
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443 | (4) |
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Refereces and Suggested Reading |
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444 | (3) |
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21 Insights into Epidemiology |
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447 | (12) |
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21.1 Some Definitions and Basic Principles |
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447 | (1) |
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21.2 Disease Frequency Measures used in Epidemiology |
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448 | (2) |
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21.3 Study Designs Used in Epidemiology |
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450 | (4) |
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454 | (2) |
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21.5 Interpretation of Epidemiologic Results |
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456 | (2) |
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458 | (1) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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458 | (1) |
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22 Occupational and Environmental Health |
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459 | (18) |
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22.1 History of Occupational Health |
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459 | (2) |
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22.2 Definition and Scope |
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461 | (1) |
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22.3 Data Sources and the Burden of Occupational and Environmental Illness and Injury |
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462 | (1) |
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22.4 Characteristics of Occupational Illness |
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462 | (1) |
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463 | (2) |
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22.6 Activities of Occupational and Environmental Health Specialists |
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465 | (2) |
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22.7 The Multidisciplinary Approach to Workers' Health |
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467 | (1) |
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22.8 Legal and Regulatory Issues Relevant to Occupational and Environmental Health |
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468 | (2) |
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22.9 Occupational Exposure Limits |
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470 | (2) |
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22.10 Ethical Considerations for the Occupational and Environmental Health Professional |
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472 | (1) |
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473 | (4) |
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474 | (1) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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474 | (3) |
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23 Human Health Risk Assessment |
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477 | (34) |
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23.1 Risk Assessment Basics |
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477 | (5) |
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23.2 Hazard Identification |
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482 | (2) |
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23.3 Dose--Response Assessment |
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484 | (10) |
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23.4 Exposure Assessment: Exposure Pathways and Resulting Dosages |
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494 | (4) |
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23.5 Risk Characterization |
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498 | (1) |
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23.6 Probabilistic Versus Deterministic Risk Assessments |
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499 | (2) |
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23.7 Evaluating Risk from Chemical Mixtures |
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501 | (2) |
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23.8 Comparative Risk Analysis |
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503 | (1) |
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504 | (3) |
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507 | (4) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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507 | (4) |
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24 Ecological Risk Assessment |
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511 | (22) |
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24.1 Basic Steps of Ecological Risk Assessment |
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512 | (1) |
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24.2 Habitat Types Often Involved in ERAs |
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513 | (1) |
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24.3 Selection of Receptors and their Representation in the ERA |
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513 | (1) |
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514 | (3) |
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517 | (4) |
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521 | (2) |
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24.7 Ecological Risk Assessment Process |
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523 | (8) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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531 | (2) |
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25 The Dilemma of Selecting Safe Exposure Values |
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533 | (26) |
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25.1 Factors Producing Variations in Safe Exposure Values |
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533 | (5) |
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25.2 The Variations in Hazard Assessment Conclusions |
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538 | (6) |
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25.3 Variations in Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) |
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544 | (5) |
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25.4 Variations in Environmental Exposure Limits |
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549 | (2) |
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25.5 Exposure Limits and the Courts |
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551 | (5) |
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556 | (3) |
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References and Suggested Reading |
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557 | (2) |
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