Patty's Industrial Hygiene, Physical and Biological Agents. Группа авторов

ACKNOWLEDGMENT Bibliography PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ALTERED BAROMETRIC PRESSURE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 PRESSURIZED ENVIRONMENTS 3 PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF COMPRESSION AND PRESSURIZED GASES 4 DECOMPRESSION FROM PRESSURIZED ENVIRONMENTS 5 RECOMPRESSION AND HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY 6 FITNESS TO DIVE 7 ALTITUDE EXPOSURE Bibliography HAND‐ARM VIBRATION 1 INTRODUCTION 2 SOURCES OF HAND‐ARM VIBRATION 3 EFFECTS ON HEALTH 4 EVALUATION OF HAV EXPOSURE 5 EVALUATION OF MACHINE VIBRATION EMISSION 6 DOSE–RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS 7 LIMITATIONS OF CURRENT ASSESSMENT METHODS 8 RISK ASSESSMENT IN PRACTICE 9 CONTROL OF RISK FROM HAND‐ARM VIBRATION 10 HEALTH SURVEILLANCE 11 LEGISLATION, EXPOSURE LIMITS, AND ACTION LEVELS 12 CONCLUDING REMARKS Bibliography COLD STRESS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 TERMS AND DEFINITIONS 3 BODY TEMPERATURES 4 COLD WORK 5 COLD AND HUMAN HEAT BALANCE 6 RISK ASSESSMENT 7 PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR ALLEVIATION OF COLD STRESS Bibliography HEAT STRESS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 HEAT EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE WORKER AND THE ENVIRONMENT 3 PHYSIOLOGY OF HEAT STRESS 4 MEASUREMENT OF THE THERMAL ENVIRONMENT 5 ASSESSMENT OF HEAT STRESS AND STRAIN 6 ENGINEERING CONTROL OF HEAT STRESS 7 ADMINISTRATIVE METHODS OF CONTROL FOR HEAT STRESS EXPOSURES 8 PERSONAL PROTECTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF HEAT STRESS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Bibliography OCCUPATIONAL ERGONOMICS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 ERGONOMIC RISK FACTORS 3 ERGONOMIC RISK FACTOR EVALUATIONS 4 ERGONOMIC CONTROLS AND INTERVENTIONS 5 ERGONOMIC RISK FACTOR PREVENTION 6 OTHER AREAS OF CONSIDERATION Bibliography ROBOTICS IN THE WORKPLACE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 CATEGORIES OF ROBOTS 3 ROBOT RISK ANALYSIS 4 RISK MANAGEMENT 5 ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS FOR RISK REDUCTION 6 SUMMARY Bibliography Note

      8  Part VI: Biological Agents OCCUPATIONAL MICROBIOLOGICAL BIOHAZARDS – EXPOSURE, DETECTION, AND DISEASE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 TYPES AND PROPERTIES OF MICROBIAL BIOAEROSOLS 3 SOURCES AND AERODYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF BIOAEROSOLS 4 TRANSMISSION, INFECTION, AND DISEASE 5 CONTRIBUTING ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS 6 THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF BIOAEROSOLS IN THE WORKPLACE 7 SAMPLING AND IDENTIFYING AIRBORNE MICROBIAL CONTAMINANTS 8 ASSESSMENT OF RISK 9 SUMMARY Bibliography CONTROL OF BIOHAZARDS 1 HISTORY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS FOR BIOHAZARDS 2 CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS IN THE LABORATORY 3