Managing Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure
Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology ,  Committee on Toxicology
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309125321


Pages:   186
Publication Date:   29 October 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Beryllium and its alloys can be found in many important technologies in the defense and aeronautics industries. This book, requested by the US Air Force to help to determine the steps necessary to protect its workforce from the effects of beryllium, outlines an exposure and disease management program for protecting its workers.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology ,  Committee on Toxicology
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309125321


ISBN 10:   0309125324
Pages:   186
Publication Date:   29 October 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Managing Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure; 3 Summary; 4 1 Introduction; 5 2 Exposure Assessment; 6 3 Epidemiologic and Clinical Studies of Beryllium Sensitization and Chronic Beryllium Disease; 7 4 Mechanisms, Genetic Factors, and Animal Models of Chronic Beryllium Disease; 8 5 Genotoxicity and Carcinogenicity; 9 6 Assessment of Other Health End Points; 10 7 Designing a Beryllium Exposure and Disease-Management Program for Workers in the Air Force; 11 References; 12 Appendix A: Biographic Information on the Committee on Beryllium Alloy Exposures; 13 Appendix B: Air Force Beryllium Program Clinical Decision Logic

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