Percutaneous absorption of organic solvents

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 93-95

  Boman, Anders ^a,c   Maibach, Howard I ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Organic solvents; Percutaneous absorption; Skin; Topical exposures

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN IRRITATION; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0034069611     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2000.6.2.93     Document Type: Article

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