Organic dusts : exposure, effects, and prevention /

This comprehensive handbook discusses organic dusts and their effects on humans. It describes the different environments in which organic dusts are present and explains the major components of dusts and which diseases they can induce after inhalation. The first book to completely cover this importan...

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Other Authors: Rylander, Ragnar, Jacobs, R. R. (Robert R.), 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : Lewis Publishers, c1994.
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260 |a Boca Raton, Fla. :  |b Lewis Publishers,  |c c1994. 
300 |a 299 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 2 |a Risk Environments / Robert R. Jacobs -- Microorganisms in Organic Dusts / John Lacey -- Exposure Assessment / Robert R. Jacobs -- Proteins / Geoffrey A. Stewart -- Tannins / Michael S. Rohrbach -- Endotoxins / Ragnar Rylander -- Proteases / Geoffrey A. Stewart -- (1[actual symbol not reproducible]3)-[beta]-D-Glucans / David L. Williams -- Mycotoxins / J. David Miller -- Cell Reactions / Bruce W. S. Robinson -- Allergic Reactions / Leonardo M. Fabbri, Piero Maestrelli, Marina Saetta and Cristina E. Mapp -- The Clinical Panorama / Ragnar Rylander -- Epidemiology: Mortality and Morbidity / Dick Heederik and Tjabe Smid -- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis / Hal B. Richerson -- Occupational Asthma / Moira Chan-Yeung -- Cotton Dust / Richard S. F. Schilling and Ragnar Rylander -- Grain Dust / Guillermo A. do Pico -- Swine Confinement Buildings / Kelley J. Donham -- Wood Processing / Donald A. Enarson -- Office and Domestic Environments / Ragnar Rylander -- Waste Handling / C. Scott Clark. 
505 0 |a Strategies for Worker Protection / Robert R. Jacobs and Kelley J. Donham -- Agricultural Preventive Occupational Health Care Systems / Sverker Hoglund -- The Future / Ragner Rylander and Robert R. Jacobs. 
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