Section: BooksTitle: Health risks from hazardous substances at work : assessment, evaluation and control / Stan RoachAuthor: Roach, StanPublication: Oxford [etc.] : Pergamon Press, cop. 1992Physical description: LII, 513 p. ; 25 cm.Notes: Sumario: Biological effects of exposure to hazardous substances (How hazardous substances enter the body. Diseases from hazardous substances. Understanding thresholds. Washout curves-toxico-kinetic data on hazardous) -- Occupational exposure limits (Published exposure limits. Guiding concepts for setting exposure limits-human experience. Guiding concepts for setting exposure limits-animal experiments. Everything is a mixture. Nobody works eight hours) -- Assessment of health risks (Assessment procedures. Apparatus for measuring atmospheric exposure. Measuring exposure at work. Health risk surveillance. Managing the issues) -- Getting control over health risks (Physical environmental control. Ventilation basics. Mostly about local exhaust ventilation. Ventilation investigations. Personnel controlMateria / lugar / evento: Higiene industrialRiesgo laboralSustancias tóxicas y peligrosasEvaluación de riesgosOther categories: 872Standard numbers: ISBN 0-08-040837-0Rights: In Copyright (InC)Referencias externas: