Pesticide Residues in Food and Drinking Water: Human Exposure and RisksDenis Hamilton, Stephen Crossley John Wiley & Sons, 2004 M05 14 - 384 pages This book explores human exposure and consumer risk assessment in response to issues surrounding pesticide residues in food and drinking water. All the three main areas of consumer risk assessment including human toxicology, pesticide residue chemistry and dietary consumption are brought together and discussed.
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Contents
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3 Pesticide Metabolism in Crops and Livestock | 63 |
4 Effects of Food Preparation and Processing on Pesticide Residues in Commodities of Plant Origin | 121 |
5 Toxicological Assessment of Agricultural Pesticides | 149 |
6 Diets and Dietary Modelling for Dietary Exposure Assessment | 167 |
7 Chronic Intake | 213 |
8 Acute Intake | 243 |
9 Natural Toxicants as Pesticides | 269 |
10 International Standards The International Harmonization of Pesticide Residue Standards for Food and Drinking Water | 295 |
11 Explaining the Risks | 339 |
Index | 353 |
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