Occupational exposure to nanoparticles
Authors:
Hurbánková Marta; Hrašková Dominika; Moricová Štefánia
Authors place of work:
Slovenská zdravotnícka univerzita v Bratislave, Fakulta verejného zdravotníctva, Ústav pracovnej zdravotnej služby prednosta doc. MUDr. Štefánia Moricová, PhD., MPH, mim. prof.
Published in the journal:
Pracov. Lék., 66, 2014, No. 2-3, s. 78-84.
Category:
Review article
Summary
The work discusses the latest knowledge about nanoparticles in terms of their characteristics, health effects, professional exposure to nanoparticles, the routes of entry into the body, legislation and preventive measures, analysis of risk as a result of occupational exposure to nanoparticles and classification of nanoparticles according to IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon).
Keywords:
nanoparticles – professional exposure to nanoparticles – legislation and preventive measures – the classification of the selected nanoparticles according to IARC
Zdroje
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Štítky
Hygiene and epidemiology Hyperbaric medicine Occupational medicineČlánok vyšiel v časopise
Occupational Medicine
2014 Číslo 2-3
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