Document ID (ISN) | 51321 |
CIS number |
89-597 |
ISBN(s) |
3-333-00256-6 |
Year |
1988 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Schmidt P. Zentralinstitut für Arbeitsmedizin der DDR |
Title |
Biological monitoring methods in occupational medicine |
Original title |
Biologische Kontrollmethoden in der Arbeitsmedizin [in German] |
Bibliographic information |
VEB Volk und Gesundheit, Berlin, German Democratic Republic, 1988. 464p. Illus. Bibl.ref. Index. |
Abstract |
Manual for occupational health care personnel and inspectors. Chapters cover: the value of laboratory diagnosis to the occupational physician; biological exposure tests as a component of medical surveillance of workers exposed to harmful substances; toxicological bases of exposure assessment; exposure to substances in the general environment as a part of total exposure; principles of genetics applicable to the evaluation of exposure tests; recognition and evaluation of carcinogens, mutagens, teratogens and embryotoxic substances; variations in the pollution of workplace air; sampling; the analytical laboratory; assessment of the reliability and validity of biological exposure tests; properties, analysis and monitoring of 21 substances or groups of substances. |
Descriptors (primary) |
cadmium and compounds; aromatic nitro compounds; phenol; carbon monoxide; trichloroethylene; tetrachloroethylene; mercury and compounds; halothane; carbon disulfide; benzene; toluene; lead and compounds; hexachlorocyclohexane; ethylbenzene; styrene; nitrobenzene; organophosphorus compounds; aromatic amines; aniline; toxic substances; xylene; exposure evaluation; fluorine and compounds |
Descriptors (secondary) |
mercury; lead; description of technique; manuals; cadmium; fluorine |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances Cadmium and compounds Lead and compounds Mercury and compounds Alcohols Aromatic amines Exposure evaluation Halogenated hydrocarbons Aromatic hydrocarbons Aliphatic nitro compounds Phenols and phenolic compounds Inorganic sulfur compounds Carbon monoxide Halogens and their inorganic compounds
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