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PB81223521

Publication Date	1980
Personal Author	Infante, P. F.; Legator, M. S.
Page Count	440
Abstract	The proceedings of a workshop on methodological approaches to assessing reproductive hazards of occupational exposures are presented. The workshop was held on April 19 to 22, 1978, at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Research topics included case studies involving chemicals with adverse reproductive effects; in vitro and in vivo test procedures for detecting mutagens and teratogens; cytogenic and sperm analysis for monitoring exposed workers; and epidemiological techniques for determining teratogens. Recommendations relating to epidemiological studies, whole animal experiments, nonhuman test systems, advanced warning systems, and workers education are included. Names and addresses of study participants were provided.
Keywords	Meetings Reproduction(Biology) Industrial medicine Toxicology Hazards In vitro analysis In vivo analysis Assessments Mutagens Teratogens Epidemiology Methodology Germ cells Occupational safety and health Toxic substances Monitoring
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57Y - Toxicology 57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH. Div. of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations and Field Studies.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	198123

Proceedings of a Workshop on Methodology for Assessing Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace, April 19-22, 1978.

Proceedings of a Workshop on Methodology for Assessing Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace, April 19-22, 1978.
PB81223521

Publication Date	1980
Personal Author	Infante, P. F.; Legator, M. S.
Page Count	440
Abstract	The proceedings of a workshop on methodological approaches to assessing reproductive hazards of occupational exposures are presented. The workshop was held on April 19 to 22, 1978, at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Research topics included case studies involving chemicals with adverse reproductive effects; in vitro and in vivo test procedures for detecting mutagens and teratogens; cytogenic and sperm analysis for monitoring exposed workers; and epidemiological techniques for determining teratogens. Recommendations relating to epidemiological studies, whole animal experiments, nonhuman test systems, advanced warning systems, and workers education are included. Names and addresses of study participants were provided.
Keywords	Meetings Reproduction(Biology) Industrial medicine Toxicology Hazards In vitro analysis In vivo analysis Assessments Mutagens Teratogens Epidemiology Methodology Germ cells Occupational safety and health Toxic substances Monitoring
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57Y - Toxicology 57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH. Div. of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations and Field Studies.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	198123