This report provides a critical review of toxicologic, epidemiologic, and other relevant data on jet-propulsion fuel 8, a type of fuel in wide use by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), and an evaluation of the scientific basis of DODa (TM)s interim permissible exposure level of 350 mg/m3
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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Dosimetry and Exposure Assessment of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8; 5 3 Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8; 6 4 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Respiratory Tract; 7 5 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Nervous System; 8 6 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Immune System; 9 7 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Liver; 10 8 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Kidney; 11 9 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on Reproduction and Development; 12 10 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Cardiovascular System; 13 11 Genotoxin Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8; 14 12 Carcinogenic Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8; 15 Appendix A: Permissible Exposure Levels for Selected Military Fuel Vapors: Executive Summary; 16 Appendix B: JP-8 Final Risk Assessment: Executive Summary and Introduction; 17 Appendix C: Review of Tests Assessing Neurologic Funtion in Persons Exposed to Jet Fuels
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