Occupational hazards for the male reproductive system

Critical Reviews in Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 261-307

  Tas, S ^a   Lauwerys, R ^a   Lison, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

epidemiologic data; male fertility; male reproductive system; occupational risks; pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIBROMOETHANE; ACETONE; ANESTHETIC GAS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE; BORON; CADMIUM; CARBON DISULFIDE; CHLORDECONE; DIBROMOCHLOROPROPANE; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIOXIN; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; ETHER DERIVATIVE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; ETHYLENE OXIDE DERIVATIVE; LEAD; MERCURY; METAL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; STYRENE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DRIVER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FIRE FIGHTER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIBIDO; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE INFERTILITY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PAINTER; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; REVIEW; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; WELDING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029979023     PISSN: 10408444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10408449609012525     Document Type: Review

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