TY - BOOK AU - Fawcett,Howard H TI - Hazardous and toxic materials: safe handling and disposal SN - 0471627291 AV - TD811.5 .H384 1988 PY - 1988///] CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - Hazardous wastes KW - United States KW - Safety measures KW - Poisons N1 - "A Wiley/Interscience publication."; Revised edition of: Hazardous and toxic materials / Howard H. Fawcett. 1st edition c1984; Includes bibliographical references and index; The ABCs of chemical safety; Cliches; Effective presentation : the key to successful hazard communication; Emergency planning and community right-to-know; Legal, cost/benefit, and ethical aspects; Fires and explosions; Howard H. Fawcett --; Update : the Toxic Substance Control Act of 1976 (PL 94-469); Henry P. Lau --; Toxicity, or biological action; Howard H. Fawcett --; Long-term toxicity; Elizabeth K. Weisberger --; Dioxin and related substances; Personal protective equipment; Respiration : system and protection; Laboratories-- sources of knowledge and information; Howard H. Fawcett --; The Shad return to the Delaware; Philip J. Wingate --; Hazards of home chemistry; Howard H. Fawcett --; Medical care and surveillance program for hazardous-waste workers; D. J. Kilian, Pamela Harris, and Susan Goddard --; Occupational disease awareness-- the teaching of occupational medicine in British and Irish medical schools; Ralph W. Fawcett --; Superfund; Ronald D. Hill --; Prevention and control of oil and hazardous-material spills; Roy W. Hann, Jr. --; Vapor suppression by aqueous foams; Edward C. Norman --; Innovative on-site treatment/destruction technologies for remediation of contaminated sites; Masood Ghassemi --; Social dimensions of facility siting; Audrey Armour --; What we learned from the Rhine; Howard H. Fawcett --; The design of safe means for transport of dangerous goods : an underdeveloped area?; J. C. Astro and J. van der Schaaf --; Data and training resources; Howard H. Fawcett --; Scenerios of mock trials to train lawyers; James M. Brown --; Extremely hazardous substances and their threshold planning quantities (Section 302 of SARA) --; Acutely toxic chemicals (CEPP) with CAS numbers --; Emergency response commissions in the fifty states --; Chemicals to be reported to state commissions under Section 372.45 of SARA by facilities in standard industrial classification codes 20 through 39 --; Toxic pollutant effluent limitations and standards that use end-of-pipe biological treatment ER -