A review has been made of current knowledge, published and unpublished, relating to
cadmium toxicity. The survey included worldwide epidemiology of the metal, distribution pattern …

Publisher Summary Concurrent outbreaks of disease in poultry and fish in different parts of
the world during early 1960 focused major attention on the significance of diet contamination …

OF THE CONCEPT of the body as comprising a fat-free body mass of constant gross
composition and a variable quantity of fat has been established repeatedly (1-4). If the fat-free …

Some of the critical values have been selected from the various criteria just reviewed and
are listed below. Acute oral toxicity. Twenty to 70 mg/kg, aldrin or dieldrin, 12 species. The …

… Kraybill, HF: Origin, classification and distribution of chemicals in drinking water with an
assessment of their carcinogenic potential. Proc. Conf: Environmental Impact of Water Chlorina…

Data on the carcinogenicity and Ames Salmonella test muta‐genicity were compiled for 671
organic chemicals reported to be potential air pollutants. Development of the data base …

AND MORPHOLOGICAL components of the animal bodyexhibiting wide individual variation-are
affected greatly by feeding and breeding. The visual appraisal, or commercial grading, …

The association with potential public health effects resulting from increas-ing problems in
environmental pollution, either by natural or man-made contaminants, has stimulated interest …

Haddock, beef, turkey, ham, bacon, peaches, powdered milk and beets were treated with 2.79
and 5.58× 10 6 rad γ-radiation. From 75 to 98 per cent. of vitamin B 1 was destroyed in all …

Four successive generations of rats have been fed irradiated (5.58 megarad) or nonirradiated
diets compounded from nine frozen-stored foods plus a nonirradiated vitamin supplement. …