Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride

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Size: 206 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1993

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Subcommittee on Health Effects of Ingested Fluoride, National Research Council
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This book reviews the effects on health of fluoride ingested from various sources. Those health effects reviewed include dental fluorosis; bone fracture; effects on renal, reproductive, and gastrointestinal systems; and genotoxicity and carcinogenicity. The book also reviews the Environmental Protection ...
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FRONT MATTER	i-xviii	(skim)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	1-14	(skim)
1 INTRODUCTION	15-18	(skim)
2 DENTAL FLUOROSIS	19-50	(skim)
3 FLUORIDE EXPOSURE AND RISK OF BONE FRACTURE	51-72	(skim)
4 REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS OF FLUORIDE	73-84	(skim)
5 EFFECTS OF INGESTED FLUORIDE ON RENAL, GASTROINTESTINAL, AND IMMUNE SYSTEMS	85-90	(skim)
6 GENOTOXICITY OF FLUORIDE	91-108	(skim)
7 CARCINOGENICITY OF FLUORIDE	109-124	(skim)
8 INTAKE, METABOLISM, AND DISPOSITION OF FLUORIDE	125-134	(skim)
REFERENCES	135-166	(skim)
APPENDIX 1	167-172	(skim)
APPENDIX 2	173-176	(skim)
APPENDIX 3	177-181	(skim)

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This book reviews the effects on health of fluoride ingested from various sources. Those health effects reviewed include dental fluorosis; bone fracture; effects on renal, reproductive, and gastrointestinal systems; and genotoxicity and carcinogenicity. The book also reviews the Environmental Protection Agency's current drinking-water standard for fluoride and considers future research needs.

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