Document ID (ISN) | 48978 |
CIS number |
88-195 |
Year |
1986 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Packham C.L. |
Title |
Industrial skin care |
Bibliographic information |
Reinol-Spartan (UK) Ltd, Willersey Industrial Estate, Broadway, Worcestershire WR12 7PR, United Kingdom, 1986. 51p. Illus. 5 ref. Price: GBP 1.00. |
Abstract |
Coverage of this guide to proper skin care in industry: the skin and its functions; dermatitis and its prevention; a global approach for the development of a programme for industrial skin care; setting up such a programme; provision of washing facilities; contrasting the traditional approach (barrier creams, gel cleansers, after-work creams) with an alternative based on the heavy use of soaps, pumice powder and continuous application of refatting agents. The appendices contain check lists for skin care hazards and dermatitis and a sample skin care test report. |
Descriptors (primary) |
eczema; skin cleansers; skin protection; skin |
Descriptors (secondary) |
health programmes; skin creams; soaps; check lists; washing facilities; description of technique; barrier creams; physiology of skin |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
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Browse category(ies) |
Skin protection Skin diseases
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