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Title Standing operating procedures for developing acute exposure guideline levels for hazardous chemicals / Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels [and others].

Publication Info. Washington ; [England] : National Academy Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 202 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents ""Standing Operating Procedures for Developing Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Chemicals""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""REVIEW OF THE NAC DOCUMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Roster National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (NAC/AEGL Committee) for Hazardous Substances""; ""COMMITTEE MEMBERS""; ""Past Committee Members""; ""Participants from Cooperative Partner Countries""; ""Other Participants""; ""Oak Ridge National Laboratory Staff""; ""AEGL Program Senior Staff""; ""Appendix""; ""Preface""
""1. Overview of AEGL Program and NAC/AEGL Committee""""HISTORY""; ""PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE AEGL PROGRAM AND THE NAC/AEGL COMMITTEE""; ""COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE""; ""SELECTION OF CHEMICALS FOR AEGL DEVELOPMENT""; ""SCIENTIFIC CREDIBILITY OF AEGL VALUES""; ""THE AEGL DEVELOPMENT AND PEER-REVIEW PROCESS""; ""Stage 1: Draft AEGLs""; ""Stage 2: Proposed AEGLs""; ""Stage 3: Interim AEGLs""; ""Stage 4: Final AEGLs""; ""OPERATION OF THE NAC/AEGL COMMITTEE""; ""VALUE OF A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT IN THE AEGL PROGRAM""; ""APPLICATIONS OF THE AEGL VALUES""
""2. Derivation of AEGL Values""""2.1 CHARACTERIZATION OF AEGLS""; ""2.2 EMPIRICAL TOXICOLOGIC ENDPOINTS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING EXPOSURE CONCENTRATIONS USED TO DERIVE AEGLS 1, 2, AND 3""; ""2.2.1 Selection of the Highest Exposure Level at Which the Effects That Define an AEGL Are Not Observed""; ""2.2.2 Selection of Health-Effect Endpoints for AEGL-1, AEGL-2, and AEGL-3""; ""2.2.2.1 AEGL-1 Endpoints""; ""2.2.2.1.1 No Value Established�AEGL-1 Is Close to or Exceeds AEGL-2""; ""2.2.2.1.2 No Value Established�Insufficient Data""
""2.2.2.1.3 Highest Experimental Exposure Without an AEGL-1 Effect""""2.2.2.1.4 Effect Level for a Response""; ""2.2.2.2 AEGL-2 Endpoints""; ""2.2.2.2.1 Highest Experimental Exposure Without an AEGL-2 Effect""; ""2.2.2.2.2 Effect Level for a Toxic Response That Was Not Incapacitating or Not Irreversible""; ""2.2.2.2.3 A Fraction of the AEGL-3 Value""; ""2.2.2.3 AEGL-3 Endpoints""; ""2.2.2.3.1 Highest Exposure Level That Does Not Cause Lethality�Experimentally Observed Threshold (AEGL-3 NOAEL)""
""2.2.2.3.2 Highest Exposure Level That Does Not Cause Lethality�Estimated Lethality Threshold�One-Third of the LC50""""2.2.2.3.3 Highest Exposure Level That Does Not Cause Lethality�Benchmark Exposure Calculation of the 5% and 1% Response""; ""2.2.2.3.4 Effect Level for a Response""; ""2.3 GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA FOR THE SEARCH STRATEGY, EVALUATION, SELECTION, AND DOCUMENTATION OF KEY DATA AND SUPPORTING�""; ""2.3.1 Search Strategy""; ""2.3.2 Evaluation, Selection, and Documentation of Key and Supporting Data""; ""2.3.3 Elements for Discussion on Data Adequacy and Research Needs""
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Subject Hazardous substances -- Risk assessment -- United States.
Hazardous substances -- Risk assessment.
United States.
Chemicals -- Physiological effect.
Chemicals -- Physiological effect.
Hazardous Substances -- toxicity.
Maximum Allowable Concentration.
Risk Assessment -- standards.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.)
Other Form: Print version: Standing operating procedures for developing acute exposure guideline levels for hazardous chemicals. Washington ; [England] : National Academy Press, ©2001 (DLC) 2001090090
ISBN 0309570115 (electronic book)
9780309570114 (electronic book)
030907553X
9780309075534