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CISDOC database
| Document ID (ISN) | 30693 |
| CIS number |
79-139 |
| Year |
1978 |
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| Title |
International symposium on the control of air pollution in the working environment. |
| Bibliographic information |
Work Environment Fund (Arbetarskyddsfonden), Wenner-Gren Center, Sveavägen 166, II tr, 113 46 Stockholm, Sweden, 1978. 3 volumes: 468, 258 and 405p. Illus. 383 ref. |
| Abstract |
Proceedings of the Arbetarskyddsfonden (Swedish Work Environment Fund) /ILO symposium held in Stockholm, 6-8 Sep. 1977. Divided into 3 parts, the main themes discussed were: I. research methods and organisation of research on specific occupational hazards due to dust, fibres, fumes, mists, vapours, and gases; identification, measurement and assessment of airborne contaminants; II. solvents; welding; III. methods and means to prevent contaminants from becoming airborne and to prevent their dispersion, and means of protection; organisation and administrative measures applicable in various industries and processes. Papers are reprinted in the original language (mainly English), with summaries in English, French, German and Swedish. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
harmful substances; atmospheric pollution; health engineering; respirable dust |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
plant health organization; trinitroglycerine; dust control; carcinogens; local exhaust; Sweden; manganese dioxide; ILO; dichloromethane; chloroform; carbon tetrachloride; vinyl chloride; trichloroethylene; arsenic; benzene; toluene; lead; dinitroglycol; styrene; ethanol; asbestos; nitroso amines; smoking; mortality; respiratory diseases; pneumoconiosis; aerosols; kerosene; cutting fluids; welding fumes; xylene; enclosure; permissible levels; ventilation; substitution; respirators; research; sampling and analysis; determination in air; determination in biological matter; cadmium; conference; nitrosodiethanolamine; mutagens |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Environmental pollution
Air pollution
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