Industrial toxicology.

Details

• Personal Author:
  Amdur MO
• Description:
  Review of toxicology as it applies to industrial hazards. Topics include: disciplines involved in industrial toxicology, dose- response relationships, routes of exposure, criteria of response, factors influencing intensity of toxic action, classification of toxic materials, such as physical classifications, chemical classification and physiological classification. Criteria used to evaluate the response to toxic materials include mortality, pathology, growth, organ weight, physiological function tests, biochemical studies, behavioral studies, reproductive effects, teratogenic effects, and carcinogenicity.
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational Coal Corrosion Explosions Fuel Oils Health Promotion Occupational Health Preceptorship Safety
• Keywords:
  Behavior Biochemistry Carcinogens Physiological-effects Reproduction Teratogens Toxic-substances Toxicity
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Chapter
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  61-73
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00074572
• Citation:
  The industrial environment - its evaluation and control, 3rd edition. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 74-117, 1973 Jan; :61-73
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1973
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:1d1e56ead9cff450abce9d5f842c5df421235a0680009447714a5fe632ab93450ab64e3a6a94700756934f9b0ac4a915ece3b51500bcd5aa9e4e9010f605be55
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/178828/cdc_178828_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 833.15 KB ]