Lead exposure: Occupational health hazards. (Latest citations from the Life Sciences Collection database). Published Search

Technical Report · Mon Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:6702750

The bibliography contains citations concerning occupational exposure to lead and its health consequences. Foundry workers, orchard workers, mechanics, industrial workers, and lumbermen are among the workers studied. The citations explore chronic effects of lead exposure on adults and present assay methods for determining blood lead levels. Mortality studies of workers exposed to lead and other synergistic toxins such as cadmium and nickel are also cited. Lead exposure in infants and children is discussed in a separate bibliography. (Contains a minimum of 199 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6702750
• Report Number(s): PB-93-860864/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB--89-858179
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
LEAD
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
ADSORPTION
ADULTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
BIOASSAY
BLOOD
CADMIUM
CHILDREN
HAZARDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
INFANTS
LEVELS
MORTALITY
NICKEL
POISONING
PUBLIC HEALTH
TOXINS
AGE GROUPS
ANTIGENS
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BODY FLUIDS
DOCUMENT TYPES
ELEMENTS
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
MATERIALS
METALS
SORPTION
TOXIC MATERIALS
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
560300* - Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology