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From:Annals of Thoracic Medicine (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Dipti. Gothi, Jyotsna. Joshi A 48-year-old nonsmoker man, cotton mill worker, working in the carding department for 27 years, presented with progressively worsening dyspnea on exertion and dry cough for a...
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From:Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Vol. 13, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: S. Rastogi, P.V.V. Satyanarayan, D. Ravishankar, Sachin. Tripathi Oxidative stress status and Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity were studied in blood samples obtained from 61 agricultural workers engaged...
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From:Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Vol. 60, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAims: To identify occupations with increased risk of pancreatic cancer in the Swedish population gainfully employed in 1970 over the period 1971-89. Methods: The base population was made up of Swedish men (1 779 646)...
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From:International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering (Vol. 4, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Maria. Romero-Zarazua, Jose. Sanchez-Salas, Marco. Quiroz-Alfaro, Erick. Bandala, Miguel. Mendez-Rojas Aims: The concentration of Cd, Cr, Al and Pb present in inhalable air and deposited dust in a...
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From:Journal of Asian Medical Student Association (Vol. 2, Issue S1) Peer-ReviewedBackground of the Study In September 27th 2012, around 8 tons of hydrofluoric acid leaked from a factory in Gumi, killing five workers and injuring 18 others. The health damage of the chemical leak in Korea was...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yves Roquelaure 1, Ronan Garlantézec 2, Vincent Rousseau 1, Alexis Descatha 1,3, Bradley Evanoff 4, Stefano Mattioli 5, Marcel Goldberg 3, Marie Zins 3, Julie Bodin 1,* Introduction Carpal tunnel...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Min-Goo Park 1,2,*, Jungmi Choi 3, Young-Seoub Hong 4,5, Chung Gyoo Park 2, Byoung-Gwon Kim 4,5, Se-Young Lee 5, Hyoun-Ju Lim 5, Hyoung-ho Mo 1, Eunjo Lim 3, Wonseok Cha 3 Introduction Methyl bromide...
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From:Industrial Health (Vol. 56, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed1,2-Dichloropropane (1,2-DCP) is used widely in Korea as a substitute for trichloroeth-ylene or methylene chloride. Some companies mistakenly consider that 1,2-DCP is an eco-friendly detergent because its use is not...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground In China, register nurses (RNs) have a high risk of occupational exposure to blood/body fluids. The adherence behavior related to self-reporting of occupational exposure needs to be evaluated to protect...
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From:Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 105, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Canadian Workplace Exposure Database (CWED) is the first of its kind in Canada. It was originally developed in 2008 by the Canadian Carcinogen Exposure project (CAREX Canada) to assist in estimating worker exposures...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedEPIDEMIOLOGY | Chlorination and Congenital Anomalies Water disinfection has substantial public health benefits, but also results in widespread exposure to chlorination disinfection by-products (DBPs) that have been...
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From:Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS (Vol. 33, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Amrita. Shriyan, Roche. Annamma Introduction: Occupational exposure to Hepatitis B virus (HBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a cause of concern to all health...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Despite the endocrine system activity exhibited by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), recent studies have shown little association between PCB exposure and breast cancer mortality. OBJECTIVES: To further...
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From:Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Vol. 61, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAims: To obtain further information about the risks of cancer associated with occupational exposure to ethylene oxide Methods: Follow up was extended by 13 years for a cohort of 2876 men and women with definite or...
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From:Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Vol. 59, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedAims: To study the relation between exposure to crystalline silica and silicosis mortality. Although mortality is an important endpoint for regulators, there have been no exposure-response studies for silicosis...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 122, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Environmental and occupational exposure to arsenic is a major public health concern. Although it has been identified as a human carcinogen, the molecular mechanism underlying the arsenic-induced...
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From:Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Vol. 60, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOccupational exposure is an important risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and silica dust is one of the most important occupational respiratory toxins. Epidemiological and pathological studies...
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From:Industrial Health (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe circadian time structure (CTS) has long been the subject of research in occupational medicine, but not to industrial toxicology, including methods of setting threshold limit values (TLVs) and employee biological...
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From:Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (Vol. 59, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT This study presents the Individual Based Exposure Modeling (IBEM) application of MENTOR (Modeling Environment for Total Risk studies) in a hot spot area, where there are concentrated local sources on the...
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From:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-ReviewedCardiotoxicity is an important side effect of cytotoxic drugs and maybe a risk factor of long-term morbidity for both patients during therapy and also for staff exposed during the phases of manipulation of antiblastic...