Toxicological effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jamie C. DeWitt, editor.
• Editors: DeWitt, Jamie C
• Contents: Perfluorinated compounds: An overview -- Analysis of PFASs in biological tissues and fluids -- PFASs in the general population -- PFAS Biomonitoring in Higher Exposed Populations -- Perfluorinated Alkyl Acids in Wildlife -- Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics -- Metabolic EffectsPFAS -- Developmental Toxicity -- Neurotoxicity -- Immunotoxicity of Perfluoroalkylated Compounds -- Effects of PFOA on Endocrine-related Systems -- Carcinogenicity of Perfluoroalkyl Compounds -- Epidemiological Findings -- Dosimetric Anchoring of Toxicological Studies -- Human Health Risk Assessment of Perfluoroalkyl Acids -- Systematic Review, An Illustration of Increased Transparency in a Framework for Evaluating Immunotoxicity Associated with PFOA and PFOS Exposure -- Toxicology data for alternative 2short-chain3 fluorinated substances -- Conclusions and recommendations. .
• Publisher Details: Cham : Humana Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 628.52; Medicine; Fluorocarbons -- Toxicology; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General; Fluorocarbons -- Toxicology; Medical -- Public Health; Science -- Environmental Science; Environmental medicine; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Toxicology; Environmental Medicine; Environmental toxicology; Medical -- Pharmacology; Pharmacology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319155180; 3319155180; 3319155172; 9783319155173
• Related ISBNs: 9783319155173
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 21, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.