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Lindane: Environmental Health Criteria Series No 124
Lindane Environmental Health Criteria Series No 124 Author:ILO, UNEP Evaluates the risks to human health and the environment posed by lindane, an isomer of hexachlorocyclohexane used, for more than four decades, as a broad-spectrum insecticide. Although most lindane is used in agriculture for the treatment of seeds and soils, other important applications include the protection of wood and timber, the treatment of... more » veterinary ectoparasites, and the treatment of scabies and body lice in humans.« less