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Maximum Allowable Concentration

"Maximum Allowable Concentration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The maximum exposure to a biologically active physical or chemical agent that is allowed during an 8-hour period (a workday) in a population of workers, or during a 24-hour period in the general population, which does not appear to cause appreciable harm, whether immediate or delayed for any period, in the target population. (From Lewis Dictionary of Toxicology, 1st ed)


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Maximum Allowable Concentration" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Maximum Allowable Concentration" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 24 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 1996
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.