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Field worker exposure during pesticide application : proceedings of the fifth international workshop of the Scientific Committee on Pesticides of the International Association on Occupational Health, the Hague, the Netherlands, October 9-11, 1979 /

Field Worker Exposure During Pesticide Application.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Association on Occupational Health. Scientific Committee on Pesticides
Otros Autores: Tordoir, W. F., Heemstra-Lequin, Els A. H. van, 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier/North-Holland, 1980.
Colección:Studies in environmental science ; 7.
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  • Front Cover; Field Worker Exposure During Pesticide Application; Copyright Page; Contents; Scientific Committee on Pesticides; List of Authors; Opening address; PART I: GENERAL INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. Occupational pesticide hazards in the activities of WHO's office of occupational health: hematologicai criteria for health assessment; Chapter 2. Methods for field assessment of exposure to pesticides; Chapter 3. Field studies monitoring exposure and effects in the development of pesticides; PART II: TECHNICAL PAPERS; Chapter 1. Effects of formulation upon the safe use of pesticides
  • Chapter 2. Field worker exposure during pesticide applicationChapter 3. Solubility factors affecting pesticide penetration through skin and protective clothing; PART III: REPORTS ON FIELD STUDIES; Chapter 1. Scope and need of toxicological evaluation of pesticides under field conditions
  • Medical surveillance of malaria spraymen exposed to HCH (hexachlorocyclohexane) in India; Chapter 2. The effects of continuous exposure of organophosphorus and carbamate insecticides on cholinesterase (ChE) levels in humans
  • Chapter 3. Study of public health secretariat pesticide applicators during the anti-malaria campaign 1978Chapter 4. Field application of phenoxy acid herbicides; Chapter 5. Exposure of Finnish forestry nursery workers to quintozene and maneb; Chapter 6. Pesticide exposure in tropical and sub-tropical Australia; Chapter 7. Monitoring program for the assessment of human safety in operations involving organophosphorus insecticides; Chapter 8. A longitudinal study of red cell and plasma cholinesterase in two groups of organophosphorus workers
  • Chapter 9. Exposure and medical monitoring study of a new synthetic pyrethroid after one season of spraying on cotton in Ivory CoastChapter 10. Early studies with azinphos methyl to determine re-entry times for citrus pickers; Chapter 11. Heat stress in aerial spray pilots; Chapter 12. Pre-crop spraying of vineyards with mevinphos; Chapter 13. Monitoring of public health workers exposed to fenthion; PART IV: MISCELLANEOUS CONTRIBUTIONS; Chapter 1. Risks from combined exposures to different chemicals
  • Chapter 2. The porphyrinogenic potential of pesticides with special emphasis on organophosphorus compoundsChapter 3. Consequences for field exposure of impurities in pesticide formulation; Chapter 4. Methods for determination of exposure of agricultural workers to organophosphorus pesticides; Chapter 5. Blood cholinesterase monitoring of workers exposed to organophosphorus pesticides: theory and practice; Chapter 6. Some occupational medical aspects of pesticides handling; industry viewpoint; Report of Rapporteur; Recommendations; Closing Remarks; List of Participants; Previous Workshops