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.

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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
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ISSN:13510711
Published in:Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Language:English