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Publikováno v:
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part B. 12:509-524
Arsenic (As) is a widely occurring environmental contaminant. To assess human exposures to As, public health officials and researchers often conduct biomonitoring. Samples of urine, hair, nails, or blood are collected from potentially exposed people
Publikováno v:
Atmospheric Environment. 40:3022-3029
To extract gold from low-grade ores, a solution of sodium cyanide is trickled over pads of crushed ore. During this operation, small quantities of hydrogen cyanide gas may escape to the ambient air. To assess these emissions, we collected air samples
Publikováno v:
Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 44:125-131
Blood serum concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were measured in members of a residential community who lived near a chemical plant that formerly manufactured PCBs. Elevated blood serum PCB concentrations were detected in some of the o
Autor:
Henry Falk, Kenneth G. Orloff
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 206:291-302
In developing countries, public health attention is focused on urgent health problems such as infectious diseases, malnutrition, and infant mortality. As a country develops and gains economic resources, more attention is directed to health concerns r
Autor:
Kenneth G. Orloff
Publikováno v:
Journal of Soil Contamination. 1:95-101
In conducting health assessments at hazardous‐waste sites, ATSDR staff must identify environmental chemical contaminants that pose a potential public health hazard. To assist health assessors in this effort, ATSDR has developed environmental media
Autor:
Michelle Watters, Carolyn Monteilh, Brian Lewis, Helen Schurz Rogers, Meghan Reger, Kenneth G. Orloff, Robin Lee, Mary E. Mortensen, Steven K. Jones, Richard Nickle, Dan Middleton, Steve M Dearwent, John F. Risher, Kathleen L. Caldwell
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health Perspectives
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva v.15 n.2 2010
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva (ABRASCO)
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Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 585-598, Published: MAR 2010
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva v.15 n.2 2010
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva (ABRASCO)
instacron:ABRASCO
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 585-598, Published: MAR 2010
Concern for children exposed to elemental mercury prompted the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to review the sources of elemental mercury exposures in children, describe the location
Autor:
Kenneth G. Orloff, Susan Metcalf
Publikováno v:
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A. 67(8-10)
Biomonitoring is a valuable tool for assessing human exposures to chemical contaminants in the environment. Biomonitoring tests can be divided into biomarkers of exposure, effect, and susceptibility. In studies of community exposure to an environment
Autor:
Eric Melaro, Kenneth G. Orloff, Robert Marino, Susan Metcalf, Paul Charp, Tracy Shelly, Ketna Mistry, Robert L. Jones, Ann Marie Donohoe
Publikováno v:
Environmental research. 94(3)
High concentrations of uranium (mean=620 microg/L) were detected in water samples collected from private wells in a residential community. Based on isotopic analyses, the source of the uranium contamination appeared to be from naturally occurring geo
Autor:
Susan Metcalf, Steven J Kathman, Kenneth G. Orloff, David Hewitt, Michael Lewin, Wayman E. Turner
Publikováno v:
Journal of exposure analysis and environmental epidemiology. 11(5)
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) conducted biological testing to assess dioxin exposure in residents of a community who lived in an area with heavy chemical industry. Dioxin concentrations were measured in blood serum samp
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health Perspectives
Residents living near a polyurethane foam manufacturing facility expressed concern to health officials over chemical emissions from the plant. Environmental monitoring of ambient air near the plant indicated the presence of toluene diisocyanate (TDI)