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Document ID (ISN)19683
CIS number 72-2486
ISSN - Serial title 0300-3329 - Sicherheitsingenieur
Year 1972
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Thiess A.M.
Title Poisoning by industrial substances
Original title Vergiftungen durch Industriestoffe [in German]
Bibliographic information Apr. 1972, Vol.3, No.4, p.164-168, and May 1972, No.5, p.213-216. Illus.
Abstract A review of the mode of action and symptoms of the following types of substances: asphyxiant gases; irritant gases; narcotics; central nervous system poisons; substances producing specific organic lesions; chemicals producing skin lesions; and carcinogenic and teratogenic substances. First aid advice is given in many cases.
Descriptors (primary) poisoning; toxic substances; toxicology
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; irritants; narcotics; carcinogens; dermal toxicity; asphyxiants; symptoms; first aid; teratogens
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Alcohol and drug abuse