Benzene exposure in industries using or manufacturing paint in china—a literature review, 1956–2005

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 659-670

  Liu, Hong ^a,i   Liang, Youxin ^a   Bowes, Stephen ^b   Xu, Hongzhi ^b,c   Zhou, Yimei ^b   Armstrong, Thomas W ^b,d   Wong, Otto ^a,e,f,g   Schnatter, A R ^b   Fang, Jinbin ^a   Wan, Laiming ^a   Nie, Liping ^a   Fu, Hua ^a   Irons, Richard ^a,h  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TWA8HR Occupational Hygiene Consulting   (United States)

^e Applied Health Sciences Inc   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^g CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁱ Shanghai Chemical Monitoring Station for Environment Protection   (China)

Author keywords

Benzene poisoning; Coatings; Exposure assessment; Industrial hygiene; Occupational health; Organic solvents

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; PAINT;

AIR CONDITIONING; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HISTORY; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REVIEW;

BENZENE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAINT; VENTILATION;

EID: 77950627107     PISSN: 15459624     EISSN: 15459632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15459620903249646     Document Type: Article

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