ABSTRACT
Contents 40.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 790
40.1.1 General Remarks ............................................................................................ 790 40.1.2 Laboratory Safety ........................................................................................... 790 40.1.3 Th e Stockholm Convention on POPs ..............................................................791 40.1.4 Organochlorine Pesticides .............................................................................. 799 40.1.5 Polychlorodibenzo-p-Dioxins and Polychlorodibenzofurans ........................... 799 40.1.6 Polychlorobiphenyls ........................................................................................ 800 40.1.7 Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers .................................................................... 800 40.1.8 Polyfl uorinated Alkylated Substances ..............................................................801
