Document ID (ISN) | 44327 |
CIS number |
85-1439 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0007-1072 - British Journal of Industrial Medicine |
Year |
1985 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Rosenberg M.J., Wyrobek A.J., Ratcliffe J., Gordon L.A., Watchmaker G., Fox S.H., Moore D.H., Hornung R.W. |
Title |
Sperm as an indicator of reproductive risk among petroleum refinery workers |
Bibliographic information |
Feb. 1985, Vol.42, No.2, p.123-127. 17 ref. |
Abstract |
A cross-sectional evaluation of sperm concentration and of the proportion of sperm with abnormal morphology in 34 men exposed to organic compounds in the wastewater treatment plant of a petroleum refinery and in 74 controls. No significant spermatogenic effects were found among the exposed workers. |
Descriptors (primary) |
petroleum products; sewage treatment; petroleum refining; spermatogenic disturbances |
Descriptors (secondary) |
comparative study |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Chemicals, plastics and rubber
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Petroleum and natural gas industry Diseases of the reproductive system Petrochemical industry
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