Occupational Exposures
Chemical Carcinogens and Mutagens
1st Edition
Published on 3. February 2023
208 pages
978-1-000-83206-8 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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.
More details
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
87 Tables, black and white; 10 Line drawings, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and white
ISBN-13
978-1-000-83206-8 (9781000832068)
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Persons
Dr. Frances Alston is an Adjutant Professor at Oregon State University and the 2018 President of the American Society for Engineering Manager. She is also a Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) and has built a solid career leading the development and management of Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality (ESH&Q) programs in diverse cultural environments.
Dr. Onwuka Okorie is an Industrial Hygiene Professional and Subject Matter Expert at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore California. He is a Certified Industrial Hygienist and a Certified Safety Professional, and a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
Content
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.
