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Contents
- THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
- SUBCOMMITTEE ON METHYL BROMIDE
- COMMITTEE ON TOXICOLOGY
- BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY
- COMMISSION ON LIFE SCIENCES
- OTHER REPORTS OF THE BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY
- Preface
- Executive Summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Toxicology and Hazard Identification
- 3. Exposure Assessment
- 4. Risk Characterization
- 5. Conclusions and Recommendations
- References
- Appendix A Biographical Information on the Subcommittee for the Review of the Risk Assessment of Methyl Bromide
- Appendix B Public Access Materials
- Appendix C Calculation of Air Exchange Rates
This project was supported by Agreement No. 98–0316 between the National Academy of Sciences and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the organizations or agencies that provided support for this project.
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate balance.