Systematic literature review of adverse reproductive outcomes associated with physiotherapists' occupational exposures to non-ionising radiation [PDF]
This article is available through open access and can be accessed at the link below.Objectives: To review empirical research on adverse health and pregnancy outcomes associated with physiotherapists' occupational exposure to radiofrequency ...
Farrow, A, Shah, SGS
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Urinary naphthalene and phenanthrene as biomarkers of occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The study investigated the utility of unmetabolised naphthalene (Nap) and phenanthrene (Phe) in urine as surrogates for exposures to mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
Garshick, E +9 more
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Binding occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in the EU – good or bad?
The European Union (EU) has increased its efforts to counteract cancer due to occupational exposure. This is done by several means, including more active use and revision of the Carcinogen Directive (1), launch of the Roadmap on Carcinogens (2) and the ...
Gunnar Johanson, Håkan Tinnerberg
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Ischemic Heart Disease Incidence in Relation to Fine versus Total Particulate Matter Exposure in a U.S. Aluminum Industry Cohort. [PDF]
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) has been linked to exposures to airborne particles with an aerodynamic diameter <2.5 μm (PM2.5) in the ambient environment and in occupational settings.
Costello, Sadie +6 more
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Objective: Optimized teaching methods in medical students to improve skills of occupational protection against infectious diseases and reduce the risk of developing infectious occupational exposure in clinical practice.
Zhao Xia +7 more
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Effects of occupational exposure in pesticide plant on workers' serum and erythrocyte cholinesterase activity [PDF]
Objectives: The determination of cholinesterase activity has been commonly applied in the biomonitoring of exposure to organophosphates and carbamates and in the diagnosis of poisoning with anticholinesterase compounds.
Ahmadi, A.R. +2 more
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ObjectiveOccupational exposure remains a critical issue in occupational safety management within healthcare institutions. Nurses working in central sterile supply departments (CSSDs) face a relatively high risk of occupational exposure due to the unique ...
Yu Luo +4 more
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Risk Assessment for Developmental Toxicity: Airborne Occupational Exposure to Ethanol and Iodine [PDF]
Dean Mattison explains hazard identification, hazard characterization and exposure characterization as furnishing a foundation for Risk assessment generally. He then illustrates their application in assessing the fetal Risk posed by two common substances.
Mattison, Donald R.
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Risk assessment, and carcinogen mutagen for workers potentially exposed in the research laboratories of “Sapienza” University of Rome for Health Surveillance [PDF]
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
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Beliefs and practices in the assessment of workplace pollutants [PDF]
Summary.: Objectives: A survey was undertaken among Swiss occupational hygienists and other professionals to identify the different exposure assessment methods used, the contextual parameters observed and the uses, difficulties and possible developments ...
Batz, Alice +3 more
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