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Toxicology is the study of the nature and the toxicity mechanism of materials on living organisms. This definition includes also the measurement of the severity and the frequency of the effects in relation to the degree of exposure of the organisms considered. A material can be toxic for man as for the environment.

TOPICS DISCUSSED :

ALUMINA
AMMONIA
ANTIMONY AND INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
Antimony Trioxide
ARSENIC AND COMPOUNDS
Arsenic Trioxide
BARIUM AND COMPOUNDS
BERYLLIUM MONOXIDE
BISMUTH TRIOXIDE
BORON
Boric Acid
Borates
Boron Oxide
CADMIUM AND COMPOUNDS
CALCIUM CARBONATE
CARBON MONOXIDE
CESIUM OXIDE
CHROMIUM AND COMPOUNDS
COBALT AND COMPOUNDS
COPPER AND COMPOUNDS
CRYOLITE
DIOXINS
DOLOMITE
DYSPROSIUM OXIDE
FIBERS, MAN-MADE
GALLIUM OXIDE
GERMANIUM DIOXIDE
GOLD TRICHLORIDE
HAFNIUM OXIDE
HYDROFLUORIC ACID
ILMENITE
IRON OXIDES AND HEMATITE
LEAD AND INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
LITHIUM
Lithium Carbonate
Lithium Hydride
MAGNESIUM CARBONATE
MANGANESE AND INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
MOLYBDENUM AND COMPOUNDS
NICKEL AND COMPOUNDS
NIOBIUM OXIDE
PARAFFIN WAX AND FUMES
PLATINUM AND SOLUBLE SALTS
Platinum Chloride
Platinum Nitrate
POTASSIUM CARBONATE
POTASSIUM DICHROMATE
POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE
RARE EARTHS
RUBIDIUM
Rubidium Metal
Rubidium Compounds
RUTILE
SILICOSIS AND SCREENING
SILVER AND COMPOUNDS
Silver Chloride
Silver Nitrate
SODIUM AZIDE
SODIUM CARBONATE
SODIUM SILICATE
Sodium Silicate (powder)
Sodium Silicate (liquid)
STRONTIUM
Strontium Carbonate
TALC
Fibrous Talc
Non Fibrous Talc
Massive Talc (Soapstone)
TANTALUM PENTOXIDE
TELLURIUM AND COMPOUNDS
THALLIUM OXIDE
THORIUM DIOXIDE
TIN AND INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
TUNGSTEN AND COMPONDS
Tungsten Trioxide
URANIUM, DEPLETED
VANADIUM AND COMPOUNDS
WOLLASTONITE
ZINC AND COMPOUNDS
ZIRCONIUM AND COMPOUNDS
MISCELLANEOUS
Dermatoses
Metal Fume Fever
Microorganisms
Pregnancy
Radiation
Respiratory Protection

Written for those with limited knowledge
of toxicology. With this resource, industrialists
and craftpersons will know better and
be able to behave more properly in choosing
the precautions to be taken to avoid
hazards due to the chemicals used in
their trade.
For the preservation of the health of
women and men, and of our environment,
the possession of this book seems essential.
(337 pages)

Available in English (ISBN 2-9805901-9-3)
and French.
Price : $53.00 US, plus S/H $9.00 in
North America or $12.00 for other continents.

Edouard Bastarache
edouardb@sorel-tracy.qc.ca
2340 Des Erables
Sorel-Tracy
Quebec
J3R 2W3
Canada