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 DODs interim permissible exposure level of 350 mg/m3

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Table of contents
- COVER PAGE
- THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
- SUBCOMMITTEE ON JET-PROPULSION FUEL 8
- COMMITTEE ON TOXICOLOGY
- BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY
- OTHER REPORTS OF THE BOARD ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOXICOLOGY
- OTHER REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON TOXICOLOGY
- Preface
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Dosimetry and Exposure Assessment of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
- 3 Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
- 4 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Respiratory Tract
- 5 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Nervous System
- 6 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Immune System
- 7 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Liver
- 8 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Kidney
- 9 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on Reproduction and Development
- 10 Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8 on the Cardiovascular System
- 11 Genotoxic Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
- 12 Carcinogenic Effects of Jet-Propulsion Fuel 8
- Appendix A Permissible Exposure Levels for Selected Military Fuel Vapors: Contents and Executive Summary (NRC 1996)
- Appendix B JP-8 Final Risk Assessment: Contents, Executive Summary, and Introduction (TIEHH 2001)
- Appendix C
- Review of Tests Assessing Neurologic Function in Persons Exposed to Jet Fuels
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