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Development of Occupational Disease Guides.

PB80194053

Publication Date	1978
Personal Author	O'Connor, B. M.; Christakis, G.
Page Count	160
Abstract	Ten guidelines for the determination of occupational diseases are presented to assist in establishing the work and substance relatedness of disease in individual workers. The chemical and common names are provided for the following 10 substances: antimony (7440360), inorganic arsenic (7440382), benzene (71432), coke oven emissions, cotton dust, inorganic lead (7439921), inorganic mercury (7439976), nitrogen dioxide (10102440), crystalline silica (7631869), and sulfur dioxide (7446095). For each substance, occupations with potential exposure, medical examinations, differential diagnosis, symptoms, clinical analysis, epidemiology, exposure data, and threshold limit values are discussed.
Keywords	Occupational diseases Industrial medicine Sulfur dioxide Benzene Antimony inorganic compounds Manuals Guidelines Exposure Medical examination Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Epidemiology Coking Emission Dust Lead(Metal) Mercury Nitrogen dioxide Silicon dioxide Standards Arsenic Occupational safety and health CAS 7440-36-0 Maximum permissible exposure CAS 7440-38-2 CAS 71-43-2 CAS 7439-92-1 CAS 7439-97-6 CAS 10102-44-0 CAS 7446-09-5 Employee health programs CAS 7631-86-9
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	Bendix Corp., Cocoa Beach, FL. Launch Support Div.; National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH. Div.
Supplemental Notes	Prepared in cooperation with Miami Univ., FL. School of Medicine.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. 23 Jun 77-15 May 78.
NTIS Issue Number	198020
Contract Number	PHS-NIOSH-210-77-0089

Development of Occupational Disease Guides.

Development of Occupational Disease Guides.
PB80194053

Publication Date	1978
Personal Author	O'Connor, B. M.; Christakis, G.
Page Count	160
Abstract	Ten guidelines for the determination of occupational diseases are presented to assist in establishing the work and substance relatedness of disease in individual workers. The chemical and common names are provided for the following 10 substances: antimony (7440360), inorganic arsenic (7440382), benzene (71432), coke oven emissions, cotton dust, inorganic lead (7439921), inorganic mercury (7439976), nitrogen dioxide (10102440), crystalline silica (7631869), and sulfur dioxide (7446095). For each substance, occupations with potential exposure, medical examinations, differential diagnosis, symptoms, clinical analysis, epidemiology, exposure data, and threshold limit values are discussed.
Keywords	Occupational diseases Industrial medicine Sulfur dioxide Benzene Antimony inorganic compounds Manuals Guidelines Exposure Medical examination Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Epidemiology Coking Emission Dust Lead(Metal) Mercury Nitrogen dioxide Silicon dioxide Standards Arsenic Occupational safety and health CAS 7440-36-0 Maximum permissible exposure CAS 7440-38-2 CAS 71-43-2 CAS 7439-92-1 CAS 7439-97-6 CAS 10102-44-0 CAS 7446-09-5 Employee health programs CAS 7631-86-9
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	Bendix Corp., Cocoa Beach, FL. Launch Support Div.; National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH. Div.
Supplemental Notes	Prepared in cooperation with Miami Univ., FL. School of Medicine.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. 23 Jun 77-15 May 78.
NTIS Issue Number	198020
Contract Number	PHS-NIOSH-210-77-0089