Frequency and occurrence of LD50 values for materials in the workplace.

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1263(199609)16:5<407::AID-JAT365>3.0.CO;2-V

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Frequency and occurrence of LD50 values for materials in the workplace.

Journal of applied toxicology : JAT - 1 Jan 2000

Agrawal M R, Winder C

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The main routes of occupational exposure for chemicals encountered in occupational environments are by skin contact and by inhalation. Acute toxicity data were collected for all chemicals with Australian Exposure Standards. For the 582 chemical entities, data were available as follows: oral toxic...

Topics

Administration, Inhalation
Administration, Oral
Administration, Topical
Analysis of Variance
Animals
Australia
Carcinogens
Databases, Factual
Eye
Lethal Dose 50
Mutation
Occupational Exposure
Rabbits
Rats
Reference Standards
Registries
Reproducibility of Results
Skin

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