Author: Committee on the Implications of Dioxin in the Foo
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: strategies, decrease, exposure, supply, food, dioxin, compounds, dioxins
Number of Pages: 340
Published: 2003-11-21
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0309089611
ISBN-13: 9780309089616

Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds, or DLCs, are found throughout the environment, in soil, water, and air. People are exposed to these unintentional environmental contaminants primarily through the food supply, although at low levels, particularly by eating animal fat in meat, dairy products, and fish. While the amount of DLCs in the environment has declined since the late 1970s, the public continues to be concerned about the safety of the food supply and the potential adverse health effects of DLC exposure, especially in groups such as developing fetuses and infants, who are more sensitive to

Author: przemyslaw mastalerz
Publisher: Wydawnictwo Chemiczne
Keywords: dioxin, pcb, ddt, story, true
Number of Pages: 226
Published: 1950
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8390577658
ISBN-13: 9788390577654

226 pages

Author: Jeffrey M. Lemm
Publisher: William Andrew
Keywords: technology, review, pollution, wastes, containing, dioxin
Number of Pages: 243
Published: 1987-01-15
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0815511817
ISBN-13: 9780815511816

Dioxin-Containing Wastes

Author: Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: veterans, myelogenous, leukemia, children, vietnam, acute, exposure, agent, orange, herbicide, dioxin
Number of Pages: 42
Published: 2002-03-25
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0309083389
ISBN-13: 9780309083386