| ID (ISN) del documento | 60357 |
| Número CIS |
93-781 |
| ISSN - Título de la serie |
0788-4877 - African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety |
| Año |
1992 |
| Número de serie |
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| Autor(es) |
Davis W., Vainio H. |
| Título |
Occupational cancer |
| Información bibliográfica |
1992, Vol.2, Suppl.1, i, 75p. Bibl.ref. |
| Resumen |
Special issue devoted to occupational cancer in Africa. It reproduces some of the papers presented at the International Course on Detection of Health Hazards in Human Populations Exposed to Chemical Mutagens and Carcinogens held in Harare (Zimbabwe), 9-20 Sep. 1991. The papers concern: public health in Africa - from infectious diseases to cancer prevention (Vainio H., Matos E.); limitations of the epidemiology of cancer in Africa (Jack A.D.); importance of cancer registries in Africa for cancer surveillance (Jack A.D.); occupational hazards and reproduction (Lindbohm M.L., Hemminki K.); causes, mechanisms and prevention of environmentally-induced cancers (Weinstein I.B., Groopman J.D.); hereditary factors in human cancers (Sylla B.S.); chromosomal aberrations, micronuclei and sister chromatid exchanges in cytogenic surveillance (Anwar W.A.); viruses and human cancer in Africa (Jack A.D.); mycotoxins (Nyathi C.B., Dube N., Hasler J.A.); molecular approaches to epidemiological studies of aflatoxin and hepatocellular carcinoma (Wild C.P.); interactions between schistosomiasis and carcinogenesis (Hasler J.A., Naik Y.S., Nyathi C.B.). In annex: list of faculty; list of participants. |
| Descriptores (primarios) |
substancias cancerígenas; cursos de formación; enfermedades profesionales; tumores; paises en desarrollo; material para la formación; África |
| Descriptores (secundarios) |
efectos esterilizantes; conferencia; micotoxinas; aflatoxinas; enfermedades infecciosas; epidemiología; esquistosomiasis; enfermedades víricas; cáncer de hígado; manuales de formación; valoración del riesgo; polución ambiental; variables hereditarias; efectos citológicos; vigilancia médica; análisis de las aberraciones cromosómicas; Zimbabwe |
| Tipo de documento |
C - Manuales de formación, material audiovisual |
| País / Estado o Provincia | Egipto; Finlandia; Gambia; OIT; Estados Unidos; OMS; Zimbabwe |
| Tema(s) |
Patología profesional
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Medicina del trabajo, epidemiología
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| Navegación por categoria(s) |
Viral diseases (other than aids)
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
OSH in developing countries
OSH training
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