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The National Human Monitoring Program (NHMP) identifies concentrations of specific chemicals in human tissues, including toxicologic testing and risk assessment determinations. This volume evaluates the current activities of the NHMP; identifies important scientific, technical, and programmatic issues; and makes recommendations regarding the design of the program and use of its products.
National Research Council. 1991. Monitoring Human Tissues for Toxic Substances. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/1787.
| Chapters | skim | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Matter | i-xii | |
| Executive Summary | 1-20 | |
| 1. Introduction | 21-28 | |
| 2. Review of the National Human Adipose Tissue Survey and Selected Program Alternatives | 29-44 | |
| 3. Toxicologic Issues | 45-70 | |
| 4. Sampling Methods | 71-98 | |
| 5. Collection, Short-Term Storage, and Archiving of Tissues | 99-110 | |
| 6. Chemical Assay of Specimens | 111-142 | |
| 7. Program Design and Management Issues | 143-166 | |
| References | 167-178 | |
| Appendices | 179-180 | |
| A: Workshop Agenda | 181-184 | |
| B: Workshop Participants | 185-186 | |
| C: Summary of Workshop | 187-200 | |
| D: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey | 201-208 | |
| E: Foreign Environmental Monitoring Programs Using Human Tissues or Tissue Specimen Banking | 209-212 |
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