Case Studies in Environmental Medicine: Toxicity of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs): July 1, 2009

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• Alternative Title:
  PAHs ; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
• Personal Author:
  Gehle, Kim
• Corporate Authors:
  United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
• Description:
  How to use this course -- Initial check -- What are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)? -- Where are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) found? -- What are the routes of exposure for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)? -- Who is at risk of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)? -- What are the standards and regulations for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) exposure? -- What is the biologic fate of PAHs in the body? -- How do PAHs induce pathogenic change? -- What health effects are associated with PAH exposure? -- Clinical assessment -- How should patients exposed to PAHs be treated and managed? -- What instructions should be given to patients to prevent overexposure to PAHs? -- Sources of additional information -- Assessment and posttest -- Literature cited
  
  "Course: WB 1519."
  
  "CE original date: July 1, 2009."
  
  "CE Expiration date: July 1, 2012."
  
  "ATSDR Authors: Kim Gehle, MD, MPH."
  
  
• Subjects:
  Environmental Exposure Medical History Taking Polycyclic Hydrocarbons, Aromatic/toxicity
• Series:
  Case Studies in Environmental Medicine
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Teaching Materials
• Pages in Document:
  electronic resource; [68] p. : digital, PDF file, ill.
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:da28e6672783324a18f4b37c044d1d5996bdbb537e4f122b07b473b37b77467042747d775ab277356af9aa15af17dda497446a96d74d2b2780bc2efc07e8e7e9
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11650/cdc_11650_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 546.14 KB ]