| ID (ISN) del documento | 51238 |
| Número CIS |
89-277 |
| Año |
1984 |
| Número de serie |
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| Autor(es) |
Pearce B.G. |
| Título |
Allegations of reproductive hazards from VDUs |
| Información bibliográfica |
Humane Technology, P.O. Box 2, Quorn, Leicestershire LE12 8EG, United Kingdom, 1984. 206p. Illus. Bibl. Price: GBP 15.00 (Europe), GBP 16.50 (elsewhere). |
| Resumen |
Proceedings of a conference held in London (United Kingdom), 29-30 Nov. 1984. Contents: epidemiology of spontaneous abortions, birth defects and prematurity; adverse pregnancy outcome amongst VDT operators - the cluster phenomenon; reproduction and work with visual display units - a pilot study; physical and chemical environments at VDT work stations - air ions, electrostatic fields, magnetic fields and PCBs; electric and magnetic fields around VDTs - review of biological efects, standards and practical solutions for reducing exposure levels; a manufacturer's viewpoint; a trade union response to the allegations of reproductive hazards from VDUs; visual display unit operation - possible reproductive effects; work and pregnancy in Montreal - preliminary findings on work with visual display units; review of the radiation emission surveys of VDUs. |
| Descriptores (primarios) |
efectos esterilizantes; embarazadas; pantallas de visualización; Reino Unido |
| Descriptores (secundarios) |
radiación ionizante; rayos X; Estados Unidos; aspectos epidemiológicos; radiación ultravioleta; campos eléctricos; radiación no ionizante; rayos de frecuencias radioeléctricas; radiación visible; complicaciones del embarazo; aborto; límites admisibles; valoración de la exposición; encuesta epidemiológica; valoración ergonómica; riesgos para la salud; mujeres; efectos biológicos; conferencia; campos magnéticos; Canadá |
| Tipo de documento |
E - Libros, informes, actas |
| Tema(s) |
Radiaciones
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Riesgos físicos
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| Navegación por categoria(s) |
Office work
Visual display terminals (VDTs)
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Antifertility and prenatal effects
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