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Document ID (ISN)44403
CIS number 85-1472
ISSN - Serial title 0025-6757 - Médecine et travail
Year 1984
Convention or series no.
Title Safety guide for hospital laboratory workers
Original title Consignes aux travailleurs des laboratoires hospitaliers [in French]
Bibliographic information 2nd quarter 1984, No.120, p.18-20.
Abstract Document prepared by a group of technician-trainees under the direction of an occupational physician. The safety guide is presented in the form of cards, each bearing a column of positive advice (do's) and a column of negative advice (don'ts). The guide is intended for distribution to all new laboratory employees. Specific guidance is given for haematology, parasitology and mycology, biochemistry, anatomy and pathology, and bacteriology laboratories. Official rules are given for the handling of radioactive materials.
Descriptors (primary) ionizing radiation; mycology; parasitology; hospitals; bacteriology; laboratory work
Descriptors (secondary) laboratories; parasitic diseases; bacteria; data sheet; mycoses; haemic and lymphatic diseases; infectious diseases
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Medicine, hygiene and first aid
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Health care services
Ionizing radiation
Mycoses