Resources found: 36

Estratégias de abordagem para a exposição ambiental ao chumbo no Estado de São Paulo

Discute o problema da exposição ambiental, seus efeitos na saúde, parâmetros aceitáveis, programas de controle, e proposta de atuação. Apresenta bibliografia e figuras.
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Resource added in: 25/04/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Toxicology, Environmental Health, Environmental Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, umbochumbochumbochumbo

Workplace Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants

This document outlines the New Zealand workplace exposure standards. In addition to providing definitions, application and corrections of standards, and units of measurement information, the document ...
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Resource added in: 12/03/2002
Available languages: English
Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Radiation Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, Inhalation Exposure, Pesticide Exposure, Pesticide Residues, Solvents, Safety Management, Reference Standards, Toxicology, ologycologycologycology

Solvents

Provides advice on how to use solvents safely to minimize health risks. Includes information on health effects, legal provisions, precautions, first aid and further information. Information is releven...
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Resource added in: 07/03/2002
Available languages: English
Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, Solvents, Toxicology, Occupational toxicology

Sign and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning

Provides information on pesticide poisoning. It explains routes of exposure, toxicity, and signs and symptoms of various types of pesticides (fumigatants, rodenticides, wood preservatives, herbicides,...
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Resource added in: 21/02/2002
Available languages: English
Occupational Exposure, Occupational Diseases, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Chemical Industry, Chemical Compound Exposure, Chemical Industry, Pesticide Exposure, Pesticide Residues, Solvents, Poisoning, Rural Workers, Agriculture, Toxicology, Occupational risk, reposureposureposureposure, Occupational toxicology

Silicosis

WHO's Information Fact on Silicosis, provides an introduction, its health impact and concerns, prevention and WHO's reponse to this to the occupational disease.
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Resource added in: 07/02/2002
Available languages: English
Silicosis, Inhalation Exposure, 32400, Mining, Occupational Exposure, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Chemical Industry, Chemical Compound Exposure, Toxicology, Occupational Disease, Occupational risk, hhealthhealthhealth, Occupational toxicology

Preventing Silicosis Dealth in Construction Workers

This document provides background information on crystalline silica and the health effects of exposure. It describes six case reports of construction workers who have died or are suffering from silico...
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Resource added in: 07/02/2002
Available languages: English
Silicosis, Inhalation Exposure, 32400, Pneumoconiosis, Mining, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Chemical Industry, Chemical Compound Exposure, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Occupational Diseases, Toxicology, ureposureposureposure, Occupational Disease, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology

Principles for the assessment of risks to human health from exposure to chemicals - Environmental Health Criteria 210

It provides critical reviews on the effect on human health and the environment of chemicals and of combinations of chemicals and physical and biological agents, and reviews studies that are of direct ...
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Resource added in: 27/04/2001
Available languages: English
Chemical Compound Exposure, Risk Assessment/methods, Hazardous Substances/adverse effects, Toxicology, Chemical Contamination, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Methodology for exposure assessment of contaminants and toxins in food - report of a workshop

It presents the proceedings of the workshop, and information on the risk assessment process, major elements necessary for dietary exposure assessment of contaminants and toxins in food, and selection ...
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Resource added in: 16/03/2001
Available languages: English
Food, Chemical Compound Exposure, Food Contamination, Toxicology, Anais de congresso

IARC Monographs, volume 34: polynuclear aromatic compounds, part 3, industrial exposures in aluminium production, coal gasification, coke production, and iron and steel founding - summary of data reported and evaluation.

It presents data reported and carcinogenicity evaluation for humans and animals of industrial exposures in aluminium production, coal gasification, coke production, and iron and steel founding.
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Resource added in: 25/09/2000
Available languages: English
Carcinogenicity Tests, Toxicology, Carcinogens, Occupational Exposure/adverse effects, Chemical Compound Exposure, Aluminum/adverse effects, Coal/adverse effects, Iron/adverse effects, Steel/adverse effects, rsosversosversosversos

Overall Evaluations of Carcinogenicity to Humans - group 4: probably not carcinogenic to humans.

This list contains all agents, mixtures and exposures evaluated as being probably not carcinogenic to humans.
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Resource added in: 20/09/2000
Available languages: English
Carcinogenicity Tests, Toxicology, Carcinogens/classification, Chemical Compound Exposure, Hazardous Substances/classification, Chemical Compounds