Bibliographic Details
Title: |
Proposal for the assessment of quantitative dermal exposure limits in occupational environments: part 1. Development of a concept to derive a quantitative dermal occupational exposure limit. |
Authors: |
Bos, P.M.J., Brouwer, D.H., Stevenson, H., de Kort, W.L.A.M., van Hemmen, J.J., Boogaard, P.J. |
Source: |
Occupational & Environmental Medicine; Dec1999, Vol. 56 Issue 12, p795, 10p |
Subject Terms: |
OCCUPATIONAL diseases, SKIN diseases |
Abstract: |
Presents a theoretical procedure for the assessment of quantitative dermal occupational exposure limit (DOEL) complementary to respiratory occupational exposure limits. Need to regulate the abstract dermal uptake of chemicals at the workplace; Basis used to assess external DOEL; Importance of estimation of skin penetration. |
Database: |
Complementary Index |