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Occupational exposure in MRI [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal of Radiology, 2012
This article reviews occupational exposure in clinical MRI; it specifically considers units of exposure, basic physical interactions, health effects, guideline limits, dosimetry, results of exposure surveys, calculation of induced fields and the status of the European Physical Agents Directive.
openaire   +3 more sources

Occupational exposure to radio frequencies in the development of head and neck cancer: a systematic review of cohort studies

open access: yesSenses and Sciences, 2014
This systematic review aimed to summarize published data on cohort studies investigating the association between the occupational exposure to radio frequencies and clinical outcome of head and neck cancers.We retrieved the relevant articles from PubMed ...
Alice Mannocci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers for occupational manganese exposure

open access: yesCritical Reviews in Toxicology, 2022
Long-term inhalation exposure to manganese (Mn) metal or its inorganic compounds can result in manganism or subclinical neurofunctional deficits. Studies have described affected workers in Mn dioxide mining, Mn-containing ore crushing and milling facilities, manufacturing of dry-cell batteries, Mn steel and alloy production plants, and in welders.
Nataliya A. Karyakina   +9 more
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Fullerenes: Characteristics of the substance, biological effects and occupational exposure levels

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2016
Fullerenes are molecules composed of an even number of carbon atoms of a spherical or an ellipsoidal, closed spatial structure. The most common fullerene is the C60 molecule with a spherical structure – a truncated icosahedron, compared to a football ...
Anna Maria Świdwińska-Gajewska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal and Paternal Risk Factors for Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias: A Case–Control Study in Newborn Boys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Little is known on environmental risk factors for cryptorchidism and hypospadias, which are among the most frequent congenital abnormalities. The aim of our study was to identify risk factors for cryptorchidism and hypospadias, with a focus on potential ...
Alex Burdorf   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Exposure to nanoparticles and occupational allergy

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2022
Purpose of review To provide an update on the possible role of nanoparticles as sensitizing occupational agents and on the influence of nanoparticles-exposure on the appearance/exacerbation of occupational allergy. Recent findings Recent case reports, epidemiological studies, and ...
Di Gioacchino M.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk assessment, and carcinogen mutagen for workers potentially exposed in the research laboratories of “Sapienza” University of Rome for Health Surveillance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The following work is meant to represent the evaluation of risk factors for the health of exposed workers, arising from the management of carcinogenic and mutagenic substances, through the use of algorithms.
Altrudo, Paola   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Hand-arm vibration disorder among grass-cutter workers in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Prolonged exposure to hand-transmitted vibration from grass-cutting machines has been associated with increasing occurrences of symptoms and signs of occupational diseases related to hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Methods.
Ali, Mohamad Hanafi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

AI exposure predicts unemployment risk [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Is artificial intelligence (AI) disrupting jobs and creating unemployment? Despite many attempts to quantify occupations' exposure to AI, inconsistent validation obfuscates the relative benefits of each approach. A lack of disaggregated labor outcome data, including unemployment data, further exacerbates the issue.
arxiv  

Occupation, occupational exposures and mammographic density in Spanish women

open access: yesEnvironmental Research, 2021
Mammographic density (MD), the proportion of radiologically dense breast tissue, is a strong risk factor for breast cancer. Our objective is to investigate the influence of occupations and occupational exposure to physical, chemical, and microbiological agents on MD in Spanish premenopausal women.This is a cross-sectional study based on 1362 ...
Tamara Jiménez   +16 more
openaire   +7 more sources

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