Chances and risks of nanomaterials for health and environment

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

Volumn 20 LNICST, Issue , 2009, Pages 128-133

  Riediker, Michael ^a  

^a Institute for Work and Health ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Environment; Health; Nanomaterials; Occupational safety and health; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH; POTENTIAL RISKS; PRODUCTION SITES; RESEARCH EFFORTS; RESEARCH LABS; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE;

HEALTH RISKS;

EID: 84885883476     PISSN: 18678211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04850-0_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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