Dioxin 2000
Subtitle: 20th International symposium on halogenated environmental organic pollutants and persistent organic pollutants (POPs), Monterey, California, USA. August 13-17, 2000
By: cosponsored by US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA ... [et al.] ; [editor ...  Michael S. Denison].
Contributors: Denison, Michael S.; United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Series: Organohalogen compounds ;; v. 45-49
Publisher: University of California
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Davis, Calif., USA
Language: eng
Subjects: Halogen compounds -- Congresses.; Organohalogen compounds -- Congresses.; Persistent pollutants -- Congresses.; Dioxins -- Congresses.; Environmental toxicology -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: 20th International symposium on halogenated environmental organic pollutants & POPS.; International symposium on halogenated environmental organic pollutants & POPS.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: [45] Analysis ; Bioanalytical approaches for POP detection ; Environmental fate and transport ; PCDDs/PCDFs in the Atmosphere-Measurement, trends, sources, fate and transport ; Emission control and abatement technologies & remediation; title: [46] Formation and sources ; Natural formation of dioxins ; Human sources and activities associated with dioxin-like compounds and POPs in the Environment ; Environmental levels; title: [47] Polychlorinated naphthalenes ; Polybrominated flame retardants ; Toxaphene ; Polychlorinated paraffins ; POPs in foods ; POPs ; Global POPs treaty and quality criteria for international POPs management; title: [48] Human exposure ; Epidemiology-POPs, endocrine disruptors and cancer ; Epidemiology-What have we learned? ; Epidemiology ; Childhood health and development in relation to persistent organochlorine compounds ; Risk evaluation of dioxin-like chemicals ; Risk evaluation; title: [49] Toxicology ; Non-Ah receptor mechanisms underlying immunotoxicity and neurotoxicity of non-coplanar-PCBs, PBDEs and orthoquinones ; Molecular biology of the Ah receptor and Ah receptor-dependent signaling ; Immunotoxicity of dioxins and POPs ; Endocrine disruption ; Ecotoxicology and POPs.