Document ID (ISN) | 48624 |
CIS number |
87-1405 |
Year |
1986 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Medical monitoring of workers exposed to ethylene oxide |
Bibliographic information |
Alberta Community and Occupational Health, Medical Services Branch, 10709 Jasper Ave., Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N3, Canada, Oct. 1986. 6p. 12 ref. |
Abstract |
This guideline for the prevention of adverse effects includes: background on the compound; entry, metabolism, and excretion; health effects (acute and chronic exposure); neoplastic, teratogenic and mutagenic effects; medical monitoring. |
Descriptors (primary) |
carcinogens; Canada; Alberta; medical examinations; toxic substances; medical prevention; ethylene oxide |
Descriptors (secondary) |
mutagenic effects; routes of entry; metabolic process; excretion; neoplasms; long-term exposure; teratogenic effects; biological effects; short-term exposure |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Ethylene oxide Genetic factors in reaction to exposures Ethers
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