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An outline of asbestos-related health effects /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Public health in the 21st century series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Chapter I; Asbestos Mineralogy and Industrial Applications; A. Asbestos Fibers and Their Industrial Applications; B. Trends in Asbestos Uses in The US; C. Occupational and Environmental Exposure; D. Methods of Fiber Analysis; Chapter II; Asbestos Pathogenesis; A. Exposure Routes; B. Asbestos Concentration in Environment and Work Sites; C. Health Effect of Fiber Type, Size and Dose; D. Clearance and Retention; E. Fiber Persistence and Potency; F. Toxic Effects at the Cellular and Molecular Levels; G. Molecular Alterations in Mesothelioma; Chapter III.
- Asbestos-Related DiseasesA. Asbestosis; B. Pleural Disorders; C. Lung Cancer; D. Mesothelioma; E. Other Cancers; F. Surveillance and Prevention of Asbestos-Related Diseases; Chapter IV; Asbestos Regulation and Epidemiology; A. Current Standards and Regulations; B. Epidemiology; C. Causal Relation; D. Occupational Approach of Asbestos-Related Diseases; E. Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability; References; About the Author; Index; Blank Page.