Chromosome analysis in operating room personnel

Mutagenesis

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 95-97

  Lamberti, Laura ^a   Bigatti, Paola ^a   Ardito, Giuseppe ^a   Armellino, Flavio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MARIA VITTORIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENFLURANE; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

ADULT; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; MUTAGENICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OPERATING ROOM; SIDE EFFECT; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SMOKING;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; ENFLURANE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASES; HALOTHANE; HUMAN; ISOFLURANE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NITROUS OXIDE; OPERATING ROOMS; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SMOKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; X-RAYS;

EID: 0024544570     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/4.2.95     Document Type: Article

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