ID (ISN) del documento | 52193 |
Número CIS |
89-1317 |
ISBN(s) |
0-11-885402-X |
Año |
1988 |
Número de serie |
Guidance Note MS 13
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Autor(es) |
Health and Safety Executive |
Título |
Asbestos |
Información bibliográfica |
HM Stationary Office, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, Rev.ed., Apr. 1988. 4p. 15 ref. |
Resumen |
This note is an update of the document abstracted as CIS 80-677. It provides general information on asbestos and its uses. It gives guidance on exposure limits and their significance, control measures in order to reduce exposure, respiratory protective equipment, biological and clinical effects of exposure to asbestos, asbestosis (pathology and clinical features), the increased risk of lung cancer due to exposure, mesothelioma of pleura and peritoneum, cancers at other sites, asbestos corns (warts), medical examinations of workers exposed to asbestos and social security benefit criteria. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
Reino Unido; efectos biológicos; limitación de la exposición; amianto |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
mesotelioma; observación de los límites de exposición; peritoneo; enfermedades profesionales; verrugas; cáncer de pulmón; tumores; límites admisibles; respiradores; reparación de los accidentes y enfermedades; vigilancia médica; nota informativa; asbestosis |
Tipo de documento |
F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas |
Tema(s) |
Polvos, aerosoles
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Broad subject area(s) |
Riesgos químicos
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Viral diseases (other than aids) Asbestos Bacterial and parasitic diseases
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