toxicology and environmental health
1Environmental health — is the branch of public health that is concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment that may affect human health. Other terms that refer to the discipline of environmental health include environmental public health and… …
2Toxicology and Chemical Substances — The Toxicology and Chemical Substances (TCS) that is the focal point for data and the assessment procedure on dangerous chemicals within the European Union. It is located in Ispra, Italy.The TCS is under the responsibility of the Institute for… …
3California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment — Agency overview Headquarters 1001 I Street Sacramento, California Employees 120 staff Annual budget $17.5 mil total; $8.3 mil general fund Agency executive George V. Alexeeff, Acting Director Paren …
4TOXicology Data NETwork — (engl., TOXNET) ist eine Meta Datenbank aus den Bereichen Toxikologie, Gefahrstoffe, Umweltschutz und benachbarten Fachgebieten.[1] Der Datenbank Cluster wird im Rahmen des Toxikologie und Umweltschutz Information Programms (TEHIP) in der… …
5National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences — The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which is in turn a part of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The mission of the NIEHS is to reduce the burden… …
6Health and intelligence — are two closely related aspects of human well being. The impact of health on intelligence is one of the most important factors in understanding human group differences in IQ test scores and other measures of cognitive ability. Several factors can …
7List of environmental health hazards — There are numerous health hazards that can affect people in their natural environment.Examples of environmental health hazards are : *allergens *anthrax *antibiotic agents in animals destined for human consumption *antibiotic resistance… …
8Copper in health — Normal absorption and distribution of copper. Cu = copper, CP = ceruloplasmin, green = ATP7B carrying copper. Copper is an essential trace element that is vital to the health of all living things (humans, plants, animals, and microorganisms). In… …
9Toluene (toxicology) — Metabolism in humansWhile a significant amount of toluene, 25% 40%, is exhaled unchanged via the lungs, a greater proportion is metabolised and excreted via other pathways. The primary route of toluene metabolism is by hydroxylation to benzyl… …
10Toxicology — (from the Greek words τοξικός toxicos poisonous and logos) is a branch of biology, chemistry, and medicine concerned with the study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms.[1] It is the study of symptoms, mechanisms, treatments… …
