| Document ID (ISN) | 54651 |
| CIS number |
90-1629 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1775-8785 - Archives des maladies professionnelles |
| Year |
1990 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Gennart J.P., Lauwerys R. |
| Title |
Toxicological hazards in the printing industry |
| Original title |
Les risques toxicologiques en imprimerie [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
1990, Vol.51, No.1, p.47-54. 75 ref. |
| Abstract |
Literature survey. Toxic hazards in the printing industry are analysed in relation to their effects on the skin, the central nervous system, the liver, the kidney, the lung, the cardiovascular and the haematopoietic systems. The main hazards of printing techniques are teratogenicity and carcinogenicity of organic solvents and other chemicals present in printing plants. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
printing industry; chemical hazards; toxicology |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
literature survey; organic solvents; carcinogenic effects; teratogenic effects; exposure evaluation |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | France |
| Subject(s) |
Paper-making and printing
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Printing, photography and photocopying industry
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