Toxic tips: Formaldehyde

Chemical Health and Safety

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 29-30

  Luttrell, William E ^a  

^a Navy Environmental Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ACCIDENT; ASTHMA; CARCINOGENICITY; COUGHING; EYE IRRITATION; EYE PROTECTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG EDEMA; MATERIALS HANDLING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN PROTECTION; STORAGE; THORAX DISEASE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; WHEEZING;

EID: 0038668859     PISSN: 10749098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-9098(03)00024-8     Document Type: Article

References (10)

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6. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH). 2002 TLVs and BEIs Based on Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents & Biological Exposure Indices; ACGIH: Cincinnati, OH, 2002, p. 33.
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8. Occupational Safety and health Administration (OSHA). Sampling and Analytical Methods. Methods 52 and ID-205 downloaded from http://www.osha-slc.gov/dts/sltc/methods/index.html on April 29, 2002.
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10. 29 CFR 1910.1048(c) of July 1, 2000.