Harmful Effects and Emergency Response

Container Management: An index linking to selected container management web sites. (Clemson University)

Pesticide Poisoning (Clemson University)

First Response to Farm Accidents : A checklist of the right moves to make when you're the first to respond to a farm accident. (University of Maine)

Toxicity and Potential Health Effects of Pesticides : Fact sheet. (Penn State University)

Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings : 5th Edition (1999). Edited by J. Routt Reigart, M.D. and James R. Roberts, M.D., MPH. This is a PDF version of this EPA publication.

Physician's Guide to Pesticide Poisoning: A reference book for physicians and health care professionals. (Texas A&M University)

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: An Overview :A pdf fact sheet. Rev. October 1999 4 pp. (University of Maryland)

Comparing Symptoms of Heat Stress and Pesticide Poisoning :A pdf fact sheet. November 1998. 2pp. (University of Maryland)

Cholinesterase Testing. :A pdf fact sheet. Rev. May 2006. 3 pp. (University of Maryland)

NPTN-National Pesticide Telecommunications Network : A service that provides objective, science-based information on a variety of pesticide-related subjects.(Oregon State University)

Exposure, Toxicity, and Risk of Home Pesticide Use : A fact sheet. (Virginia Tech University)

Cancer Risks From Synthetic Pesticides In Perspective : A fact sheet. (Virginia Tech University)


Slide Sets:

Personal Safety and Protective Clothing (North Carolina State University)

Heat Stress: Recognition and Management (Ples Spradley, University of Arkansas)

 

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Wayne Buhler, Director Bob McRackan, Coordinator Comments Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund Department of Horticultural Science North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Web page last modified by Steve Toth on September 17, 2006