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ID (ISN) del documento45322
Número CIS 86-103
ISBN(s) 3-540-13579-0
Año 1984
Número de serie
Autor(es) Zielhuis R.L., Stijkel A., Verberk M.M., van de Poel-Bot M.
Título Health risks to female workers in occupational exposure to chemical agents
Información bibliográfica Springer Verlag, Heidelberger Platz 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, 1984. 119p. Bibl.
Resumen This literature review examines the available evidence of extra health risks to female workers who are occupationally exposed to chemical agents. The risks during pregnancy and lactation to either the mother or the offspring, as well as nearly all epidemiological studies and some relevant animal studies, are critically reviewed. Areas in which information is lacking are identified. Chapters cover: organic solvents, carbon disulfide, pesticides, polychlorinated and polybrominated biphenyls, plastic monomers, carbon monoxide, metals in general, lead, cadmium, mercury, operating-room personnel, health-care personnel, the pharmaceutical industry, the chemical industry and laboratories, the rubber industry, hairdressers, conclusions.
Descriptores (primarios) substancias peligrosas; laboratorios; industria del caucho; industria química; metales; industria farmacéutica; disolventes orgánicos; productos químicos; hospitales; peluquerías; mujeres; pesticidas
Descriptores (secundarios) revisión bibliográfica; óxido de carbono; mercurio; cadmio; sulfuro de carbono; plomo; bifenilos polibromados; bifenilos policlorados
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Agricultural chemicals
Inorganic substances
Chemical industry
Hairdressing & beauty parlours
Rubber industry
Health care services
Pharmaceutical industry