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Although occupational contact urticaria (CU) and protein contact dermatitis (PCD) are considered frequent among workers with exposure to proteinaceous materials, data on occupations at risk and the main causes of these occupational skin diseases are ...
M. Pesonen, K. Koskela, K. Aalto-Korte
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Cadmium (Cd) is carcinogenic to humans and can accumulate in the liver, kidneys, and bones. There is widespread presence of cadmium in the environment as a consequence of anthropogenic activities.
Chang-ye Hui+7 more
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Engineered microorganisms have proven to be a highly effective and robust tool to specifically detect heavy metals in the environment. In this study, a highly specific pigment-based whole-cell biosensor has been investigated for the detection of ...
Yan Guo+4 more
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Occupational lung disease [PDF]
Occupational medicine represents the interface between work and health. As such, its breadth encompasses issues of clinical medicine, epidemiology, occupational hygiene, toxicology, ethics, and the law. The diagnosis of an occupational lung disease has implications not only for the health of the worker, but also in some circumstances for the health of
P T Reid, P A Reid
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Objectives: Various cytokines induced by inhalation of coal dust may mediate inflammation and lead to tissue damage or fibrosis, such as coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP).
Jong Seong Lee+5 more
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Occupational Diseases in Workers of Copper and Nickel Industry in the Kola Arctic (1989–2018)
Introduction: Non-ferrous metallurgy is one of the basic economic sectors of the Murmansk Region, which workers are at increased risk of occupational diseases.
С. А. Горбанев+1 more
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The diseases of occupations [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references and index. ; Man and his work -- The Industrial Revolution, 1760-1830 -- Social reforms in the nineteenth century -- Health of the worker in the twentieth century -- The ancient metals -- The other metals -- The newer metals -- The aromatic carbon compounds -- The aliphatic carbon compounds -- Noxious gases ...
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Occupational Skin Disease [PDF]
It is opportune to discuss occupational skin disorders since recently a 'Save your Skin' Campaign has been undertaken in the United Kingdom by the Employment Advisory Service of the Health and Safety Executive to increase the awareness of employers and employees of the need to prevent skin problems in industry.' This was justified because skin ...
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Objectives Epidemiological data on cancer diseases are alarming. The workplace has become an increasingly important site for disseminating health information and implementing health promotion activities.
Marta Wiszniewska+4 more
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