Organophosphate and Sheep Husbandry

Report by Expert Panel on Organophosphate Sheep Dips, Feb 2000

Relevance to sheep husbandry practices in Australia of the UK Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) Report (Epidemiological study of the relationship between exposure to organophosphate pesticides and indices of chronic peripheral neuropathy, and neuropsychological abnormalities in sheep farmers and dippers)

pdf download Volume 1 Executive summary, background, assessment, toxicological research, use patterns, relevance for Australia, recommendations to APVMA.

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