Task-based dermal exposure models for regulatory risk assessment

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 491-503

  Warren, Nicholas D ^a   Marquart, Hans ^b   Christopher, Yvette ^b,c   Laitinen, Juha ^d   Van Hemmen, Joop J ^b  

^a HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; Exposure modelling; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

DERMAL EXPOSURE; DERMAL EXPOSURE OPERATION UNITS (DEO UNITS); EXPOSURE MODELING; STANDARD DEVIATION;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INJURY; EXPOSURE; HAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN INJURY; SKIN TOXICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN;

EID: 33748101725     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mel014     Document Type: Article

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