Occupational Exposures - Chemical Carcinogens and Mutagens

Occupational Exposures: Chemical Carcinogens and Mutagens offers a focused emphasis on chemical exposures associated with carcinogenic and mutagenic impacts along with associated controls for mitigating and controlling exposures. It discusses a range of topics including hematopoietic system impact, reproductive system impact, inorganic compounds, halogenated compounds, carbamates, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, aromatic amines, product elimination and substation, exposure control methods, and human biological impact.

• Presents a comprehensive account of carcinogens and mutagens for occupational and environmental health professionals
• Covers preventive measures and controls for carcinogens and mutagens
• Discusses exposure controls, exposure pathways, impacts, and treatments

The book is ideal for professionals and graduate students in the fields of occupational health and safety, industrial engineering, and chemical engineering.

Table des matières

1. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.  2. Aromatic Amines.  3. Nitrosamines.  4. Azo Dyes.  5. Carbamates.  6. Halogenated Compounds.  7. Inorganic Compounds.  8. Chemical Carcinogens.  9. Mutagens.  10. Chemical Agents and Occupational Related Diseases.  Appendix A. Exposure and Risk Assessment Strategy.  Appendix B. Exposure Monitoring.  Appendix C. Personal Protective Equipment.  Appendix D. Medical Surveillance.

Résumé

This text will assist the reader in identifying and understanding the chemicals that are carcinogens and mutagens in the workplace. It will an ideal text for professionals and graduate students in the fields of occupational health and safety, industrial engineering, and chemical engineering.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Frances Alston, Frances (Oregon State University Alston, Alston Frances, Onwuka Okorie
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 08.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032114910
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3211491-0
• Pages: 196
• Thème: Sustainable Improvements in Environment Safety and Health
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Sociologie du travail, de l'économie et de l'industrie; Industrial relations, health & safety, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General