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Airway symptoms and biological markers in nasal lavage fluid in subjects exposed to metalworking fluids. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUNDS: Occurrence of airway irritation among industrial metal workers was investigated. The aims were to study the association between exposures from water-based metal working fluids (MWF) and the health outcome among the personnel, to assess ...
Louise Fornander   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The metal fabricators: challenges of growth in a small Ghanaian business [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This case has been written in order to provide a basis for class discussion. It is presented in three parts and could be run over several class meetings.
Blundel, Richard   +2 more
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Development of a Generic Analysis Method for Isothiazolinones in Consumer Products Prompted by Increased Sensitisation to Benzisothiazolinone

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
An analysis method using simple instrumentation was developed to investigate isothiazolinones in cosmetic and household products in patch test investigations. Analysis showed that concentrations of benzisothiazolinone can be several orders of magnitude higher than those of chloromethylisothiazolinone/methylisothiazolinone in products to which skin ...
Anne Farbrot   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between ritual and technology: Social articulation of prehistoric metallurgy from a cross-cultural perspective [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU
The present paper explores the relevance of ethnographic data on ritual metallurgy for the understanding of the intersection of ritual and technology in prehistoric metallurgy.
Gošić Milena
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Contact Allergy to Colophonium in Dermatitis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colophonium is present in many consumer and industrial products, including medical devices and cosmetic products. Due to its extensive use, there is an inherent risk of developing a contact allergy to it. Previous studies have shown that the prevalence rate of contact allergy to colophonium is around 1%–2%. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate
Kian Karimian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective exposure assessment to airborne asbestos among power industry workers

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2010
Background A method of individually assessing former exposure to asbestos fibres is a precondition of risk-differentiated health surveillance. The main aims of our study were to assess former levels of airborne asbestos exposure in the power industry in ...
Zschiesche Wolfgang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on Historical Developments of Inlaying Technology in Islamic Metalwork from Iran [PDF]

open access: yesنگره, 2019
Hammering colorful metals especially copper, silver and gold in the prepared surface of bronzes or brasses, which is known as inlaying was one of the most popular techniques of decorating Islamic metalwork from Iran and elsewhere in the world of Islam ...
Taher Rezazadeh
doaj   +1 more source

Between Steel and Skin: Corporeal Colonization of Women Workers and Gendered Organizations in Heavy Industry

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “I felt as if my body was being occupied by the factory.” The words of one woman working in Turkey's heavy industry were repeated in many accounts, capturing how industrial infrastructures calibrated to male norms press directly into women's bodies.
Esra Kasap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel all‐in‐one dynamic wrinkle evaluation system: Development, validation and application in cosmetic industries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Photo grading of dynamic lines in the dynamic line repeatability validation study. Abstract Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a novel, integrated dynamic wrinkle assessment system based on standardized, real‐time and multi‐angle facial images and video recordings, and to explore its potential application in evaluating the anti‐wrinkle ...
Xingzuo Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rank-and-File Participation in Organizing at Home and Abroad [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
[Excerpt] We know that we need labor law reform. But it is also clear that this is not all we need; nor can we expect to achieve legal reform simply by electing Democrats.
Turner, Lowell
core   +1 more source

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