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Document ID (ISN)23513
CIS number 75-1414
Year 1975
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Feuillastre D.
Title Individual prevention of allergic occupational dermatitis (Thesis, 1975)
Original title Prévention individuelle des dermatoses professionnelles de mécanisme allergique. [in French]
Bibliographic information Université de Paris VII, Faculté de médecine Xavier-Bichat, Paris, France, 1975. 90p. 281 ref.
Abstract In part 1 of this MD thesis the author examines the conditions for effective personal protection; knowledge of the different aetiological types of occupational dermatitis, knowledge of the anatomy of the skin and its protective role, knowledge of the hazards in the industrial environment, collective hygiene procedure and pre-employment medical examinations. Part 2 considers in detail the various means of personal protective equipment (gloves, barrier creams, proper washing and drying of the hands, cosmetic creams) and their uses according to varying circumstances.
Descriptors (primary) skin protection; skin allergies
Descriptors (secondary) protective gloves; France; aetiology; skin diseases; pre-employment medical examinations; health engineering; personal hygiene; barrier creams; skin cleansers; thesis
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Occupational pathology
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Skin diseases
Skin protection
Allergies