Characterisation of workers' exposure in a Russian nickel refinery

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-22

  Thomassen, Yngvar ^a   Nieboer, Evert ^b,c   Ellingsen, Dag ^a   Hetland, Siri ^a   Norseth, Tor ^a   Odland, Jon Øyvind ^c   Romanova, Natalya ^a,d   Chernova, Svetlana ^e   Tchachtchine, Valeri P ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e NORTH WEST PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METALLURGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE;

ADULT; AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; METALLURGY; NICKEL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 0033068967     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a807771a     Document Type: Article

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