| Title |
Asthmagen? |
| SubTitle |
Critical assessments of the evidence for agents implicated in occupational asthma. |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1997 |
| Length |
various |
| ISBN |
0717614654 |
| Notes |
looseleaf.
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| Abstract |
Contains a series of critical assessments of chemical substances and biological agents implicated in occupational asthma. Aimed at managers and supervisors in a wide variety of occupations. Contents: Substances considered to meet the new EU criteria revised in 1996 for classification as a respiratory sensitiser ( a cause of asthma) and labelling with R42; Substances considered not to meet the new EU criteria revised in 1996 for classification as a respiratory sensitiser ( a cause of asthma) and labelling with R42; Substances on the ACTS/WATCH programme on account of concerns over respiratory sensitisation. |
| Keywords |
Alpha amylases; Azodicarbonamide; Bromelians; Cephalosporins; Carmine; Castor bean dust; Chloramine-T; Chloroplatinates; Halogenoplatinates; Chromium (VI) compound; Cobalt; Cobalt compounds; Cow epithelium; Coffee bean dust; Cow urine; Crustecean proteins; Diazonium salts; Egg proteins; Ethylenediamine; Fish proteins; Flour dust; Glutaraldehyde; Hardwood dusts; Henna; Ispaghula; Isocyanates; Laboratory animal excreta; Laboratory animal secreta; Latex; Maleic anhydride; Methyltetrahydrophthalic anhydride; Nickel sulphate; Piperazine; Opiates; Papain; Penicillins; Persulphates; Psyllium; Pthalic anhydride; Reactive dyes; Rosin based solder flux fume; Softwood dusts; Soyabean dust; Spiramycin; Storage mites; Subtilisins; Tetrachlorophtalic anhydride; Trimellic anhydride; Diethylaminoethanol; Dimethylaminoethanol; Ethanolamine; Formaldehyde; Hydralazine; Metabisulphite; Methyl methacrylate; Styrene |