| Document ID (ISN) | 36809 |
| CIS number |
82-175 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Gigiena truda i professional'nye zabolevanija |
| Year |
1980 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Gusejn-Zade K.M. |
| Title |
The effect of diesel fuel on skin sensitivity |
| Original title |
O vlijanii dizel'nogo topliva na čuvstvitel'nye funkcii koži [in Russian] |
| Bibliographic information |
Sep. 1980, No.9, p.39-41. 8 ref. |
| Abstract |
Tests involving an electrothermic aesthesiometer were performed on the hands and forearms of 320 engine attendants who came into contact with diesel fuel at work in an oil field. This type of exposure resulted in a reduction of their skin sensitivity to heat and pain. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
diesel oil; diesel engines; petroleum and natural gas industry; paraesthesia; skin; gas oil |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
pain sensitivity threshold |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Diseases of other sense organs (other than the eye and the ears)
Petroleum and natural gas industry
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