Effect of physical exertion on the biological monitoring of Exposure to Various Solvents Following Exposure by Inhalation in Human Volunteers: III. Styrene

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 460-467

  Truchon, Ginette ^a   Brochu, Martin ^b   Tardif, Robert ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE ROBERT SAUVÉ EN SANTÉ ET EN SÉCURITÉ DU TRAVAIL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alveolar air; Biological monitoring; Human volunteers; Mandelic acid; Phenylglyoxylic acids; Physical exertion; Styrene; Work load

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MANDELIC ACID; SOLVENT; STYRENE;

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CASE REPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXPIRED AIR; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; URINALYSIS; WORKLOAD; BREATH ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPOSURE; URINE;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SOLVENTS; STYRENE;

EID: 67650129836     PISSN: 15459624     EISSN: 15459632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15459620902959401     Document Type: Article

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