Document ID (ISN) | 33197 |
CIS number |
80-489 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0105-1873 - Contact Dermatitis |
Year |
1979 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Jensen M., Roed-Petersen J. |
Title |
Itching erythema among post office workers caused by a photocopying machine with wet toner. |
Bibliographic information |
Dec. 1979, Vol.5, No.6, p.389-391. 1 ref. |
Abstract |
Reports of irritation of the eyes and skin from several Danish post offices all led to suspicion of the photocopying machines used, especially when exposed to direct sunlight and ventilation was not sufficient. The composition of the toner was not known, and it was not possible to ascribe the symptoms to specific chemicals. |
Descriptors (primary) |
erythema; duplicating; postal services; photographic chemicals |
Descriptors (secondary) |
irritation; eyes; skin |
Document type |
- |
Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Printing, photography and photocopying industry Skin diseases Communications industry
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